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noun
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fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)(abbreviation)
See also:東海道五十三次 (とうかいどうごじゅうさんつぎ)
noun
1.
fifteenth day of the month
2.
fifteen days
Other readings:
１５日【じゅうごにち】
noun
1.
twenty-fifth day of the month
2.
twenty-five days
Other readings:
２５日【にじゅうごにち】
noun
1.
the whole body
2.
the five styles of writing Chinese characters
3.
the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)(orig. meaning)
noun
1.
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3
2.
lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
noun
1.
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black), five colours
no-adjective
2.
many kinds, varied
noun
3.
melon, gourd
See also:瓜
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五色【ごしょく】
noun, auxillary suru verb
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torn asunder, disrupted and disorganized(yojijukugo)
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四分五裂【しぶごれつ】
noun, no-adjective
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as likely as not, 50-50, even match, tie(yojijukugo)
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５分５分【ごぶごぶ】
noun
1.
mixture of ingredients (originally five)
2.
mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles)(abbreviation)
3.
noun
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fine weather during the rainy season
Other readings:
五月晴【さつきばれ】
、皐月晴れ【さつきばれ】
、さつき晴れ【さつきばれ】
adverb
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in groups of twos and threes, in small groups(yojijukugo)
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三々五々【さんさんごご】
expression
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a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush, fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow(proverb)
expression
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tread on a worm and it will turn, even a tiny bug will defend itself, even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them(proverb)
expression
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most thrilling relationships for a man (another man's wife, a maidservant, a mistress, a prostitute, and finally his own wife)
noun
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the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology(yojijukugo)
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陰陽五行【おんようごぎょう】
noun
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fiveleaf aralia (Acanthopanax sieboldianus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
うこぎ《五加木》
、ごか《五加》
、ごか《五加木》
、ウコギ
noun
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uranium-235 (U-235)
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ウラン二三五【ウランにひゃくさんじゅうご】
noun
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Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus), eleuthero, ciwujia(usually kana)
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エゾウコギ
noun
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the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kencho-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jochi-ji, Jomyo-ji)
See also:京都五山
noun
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early spiketail (species of flowering plant, Stachyurus praecox)
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木付子【きぶし】
、キブシ
noun
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the five basic sentence structures (SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC)(linguistics)
noun
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Kyoto Gozan, the five most important Rinzai temples of Kyoto, as well as Nanzen-ji
noun
1.
diving beetle(usually kana)
2.
Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)
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ゲンゴロウ
noun
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Japanese crucian carp (Carassius cuvieri), white crucian carp(usually kana)
Other readings:
ゲンゴロウブナ
noun
1.
fifth court rank
2.
3.
five ranks, five stages(Buddhist term)
noun
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black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax), night heron(usually kana)
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ゴイサギ
noun
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the five skandhas (the five aggregates: matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness)(Buddhist term)
noun
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bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink(named after the robber Goemon Ishikawa, who was boiled to death in one)
noun
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fifth of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and central)
See also:九星
noun
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the five skandhas (the five aggregates: matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness)(archaism, Buddhist term)
See also:五蘊
noun
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noun
1.
five fruits (peach, Japanese plum, apricot, jujube, Japanese chestnut)
2.
five types of effect in cause-and-effect relationships(Buddhist term)(only relevant for 五果)
3.
five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life(Buddhist term)(only relevant for 五果)
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五菓【ごか】
noun
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the five precepts (prohibitions against killing, theft, sexual misconduct, lying and intemperance)(Buddhist term)
noun
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the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)
expression, noun
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Charter Oath (of the Meiji Emperor), Five-Point Imperial Covenant, Imperial Oath of Five Articles
noun
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events of May 1968 (strikes, protests and riots in France)
noun
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Boys' Festival paper-carp streamers
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五月幟【さつきのぼり】
noun
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blues experienced by college freshmen or workplace recruits shortly after beginning school or work, the May blues
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５月病【ごがつびょう】
prenominal
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quinquennial, recurring every five years
Other readings:
五カ年【ごかねん】
、五ヵ年【ごかねん】
、五ヶ年【ごかねん】
、五か年【ごかねん】
、五ケ年【ごかねん】
、５箇年【ごかねん】
、５カ年【ごかねん】
、５ヵ年【ごかねん】
、５ヶ年【ごかねん】
、５か年【ごかねん】
、５ケ年【ごかねん】
noun
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noun
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the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)
See also:四畿内
noun
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The Five Classics (of Confucianism)
noun
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Other readings:
ごぎょう《五形》
、おぎょう《御形》
、ゴギョウ
、オギョウ
noun
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the five pillars of Islam and six articles of faith
See also:六信五行
noun
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five implements placed in front of a Buddhist altar: two candlesticks, two vases (usu. containing flowers made of gilded copper) and one incense burner
noun
1.
five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death)(archaism)
2.
five punishments (of the ritsuryo system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
See also:律令制
noun
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Wu Xing Fist, Five Form Fist (Dragon, Snake, Tiger, Crane, Leopard)(martial arts)
noun
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the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye)(Buddhist term)
noun
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the Five Good Emperors (of the Roman Empire; Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, and Marcus Aurelius)
noun
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Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
noun
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the five night watches, fifth watch of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)(archaism)
noun
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land-tax system during the Edo period under which the government took half of the year's crop and the farmers kept the other half(archaism, yojijukugo)
noun
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huge harvest (of the five grains), bumper crop, abundant crop(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
五穀豊饒【ごこくほうじょう】