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Rikkokushi, the six ancient Japanese historical collections compiled between the Nara and Heian periods
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six external causes of illness in traditional Chinese medicine (wind, cold, fire/heat, dampness, dryness, heat of summer)
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blues experienced by workplace recruits shortly after beginning work
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the Six Forms of Avalokitesvara (one for each of the six realms)
See also:六道
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六観音【ろっかんのん】
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(space) filler, fill-in (in magazines, newspapers, etc.)(yojijukugo)
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land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)(yojijukugo)
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six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)
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six consciousnesses (i.e. functions of the six sense organs: seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching, and reasoning)(Buddhist term)
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great six-syllable mantra ("om mani padme hum")(Buddhist term)
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the six written characters of Buddha's name (used in prayer)
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the six written characters of Buddha's name (used in prayer)
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six feet(only relevant for 六尺)
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palanquin bearer(esp. 陸尺)
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陸尺【ろくしゃく】
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beginning to learn (something) when one is old, not being too old to learn(idiom )
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Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
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six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)(Buddhist term)
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pill made from various animal ingredients (incl. musk, toad venom, cow bezoars, etc.) used as a cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine
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all of one's relatives by blood and by marriage, one's kith and kin(yojijukugo)
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Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra(Buddhist term)
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the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)(Buddhist term)
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the six continents, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia
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six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian)(music term)
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the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)(Buddhist term)
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six coins placed in a casket (said to be to pay the fare to cross the River Sanzu)
See also:三途の川
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endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds(yojijukugo)
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six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)(Buddhist term)
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Battle of Rokuhara (Genkō War, 1333), Capture of Rokuhara
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the six virtues (perfections) a Buddha elect practices to attain supreme enlightenment(yojijukugo)
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六波羅蜜【ろっぱらみつ】
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six copies
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Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)(abbreviation)
See also:六十六部
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lithium hexafluorophosphate
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六弗化リン酸リチウム【ろくふっかリンさんリチウム】
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Sextans (constellation), the Sextant(astronomy term)
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ろくぶんぎ座【ろくぶんぎざ】
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Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is
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hexagon socket head, Allen socket head
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六角穴付【ろっかくあなつき】
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hex socket head cap bolt
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六角穴付ボルト【ろっかくあなつきボルト】
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hex key, hexagonal wrench key, Allen key (TM), Allen wrench (TM)
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six immortals of poetry, six notable Japanese poets whose poems were included in the anthology Kokin Wakashū
prenominal
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sexennial, recurring every six years
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六カ年【ろっかねん】
、六ヵ年【ろっかねん】
、六ヶ年【ろっかねん】
、六か年【ろっかねん】
、六ケ年【ろっかねん】
、６箇年【ろっかねん】
、６カ年【ろっかねん】
、６ヵ年【ろっかねん】
、６ヶ年【ろっかねん】
、６か年【ろっかねん】
、６ケ年【ろっかねん】
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yin, yang, wind, rain, darkness, light
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cold, heat, dryness, dampness, wind, fire
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six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate)
Other readings:
六気【りっき】
、六気【りくき】
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Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is
See also:六曜
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six objective fields of the senses (shape and colour, sound, scent, flavour, physical feeling, and mental presentation)(Buddhist term)
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cold northerly winter wind from the Rokko Mountains
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六甲おろし【ろっこうおろし】
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six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)(Buddhist term)
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purification of the six roots of perception(yojijukugo, Buddhist term)
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sixth of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and north-west)
See also:九星
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the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)
See also:三焦
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六府【ろっぷ】
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the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, and down)
prefix
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hexagonal
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six codes (constitution, civil code, criminal code, commercial code, code of civil procedure, code of criminal procedure)
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hexactinellid sponge, glass sponge (any sponge of class Hexactinellida)
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compendium of laws, statute books, complete book of the Six Codes