Your search matched 65 words.
Search Terms: *江*

Dictionary results(showing 11-65 of 65 results)


noun
saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus), estuarine crocodile(usually kana)
Other readings:
イリエワニ

Godan-ru verb
to (try to) act like a big-shot

noun
sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo)(usually kana)
Other readings:
エドアブラザメ

noun
1.
Edo chrysanthemum, variety of chrysanthemum originally cultivated in Edo
2.
China aster (Callistephus chinensis)
See also:蝦夷菊

edokiriko
noun
type of faceted glass from Edo
Other readings:
江戸切子【えどきりこ】

noun
Edo geisha, geisha living and working inside Edo (not one of the red-light districts on its outskirts)(archaism)
Other readings:
江戸藝者【えどげいしゃ】

noun
true Tokyoite, person born and raised in Edo(Kansai-ben (dialect))
See also:江戸っ子
Other readings:
江戸児【えどこ】

noun
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

たきながさき
edonokatakiwonagasakideutsu
expression, Godan-tsu verb
to hit somebody where they least expect it, to take revenge on someone in an unlikely place, to get revenge on someone in a different contest, to attack the Edo enemy in Nagasaki(idiom )
Other readings:
江戸の仇を長崎で討つ【えどのかたきをながさきでうつ】
江戸のかたきを長崎で討つ【えどのかたきをながさきでうつ】

expression
widespread fires in Edo (often after earthquakes), flowers of Edo(obsolete)

noun
double weeping rosebud cherry (Prunus pendula)(usually kana)
Other readings:
エドヒガン

noun
1.
standard measurement for the distance between pillars in eastern Japan (approx. 182 cm)
See also:田舎間
2.
Kanto-size tatami mat (approx. 176 cm by 88 cm)
See also:田舎間

noun
Edo-style sushi (usu. nigirizushi)(food term)
Other readings:
江戸前鮨【えどまえずし】
江戸前ずし【えどまえずし】
江戸前鮓【えどまえずし】

noun
Edo miso, type of miso produced in the Tokyo area since the Edo period (usu. low-salt and made with rice koji)
See also:味噌
Other readings:
江戸みそ【えどみそ】

noun, no-adjective
bluish-violet, royal purple
See also:京紫

noun
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

noun
Omi beef
Other readings:
近江牛【おうみうし】

おうどろぼうじき
oumidorobouisekojiki
expression
merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites), robbers from Ōmi, beggars from Ise(derogatory, proverb, archaism)

noun
Gangwon-do (South Korea), Gangwon Province
Other readings:
江原道【こうげんどう】

noun
1.
large river (esp. the Yangtze)(archaism)
2.
Lake Biwa
See also:琵琶湖

noun
Yangtze and Yellow rivers, large river

noun
1.
the public, the world
2.
rivers and lakes(orig. meaning)
3.
secluded place, hermit's residence(archaism)
Other readings:
江湖【ごうこ】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

noun
rivers and mountains, landscape

noun
village along a (large) river

noun
riverbank (esp. the Yangtze River)(obscure)
See also:長江

noun
1.
type of red brocade originally from the ancient Chinese country of Shu and passed on in Japan
2.
type of brocade made in Sichuan during the Ming period

noun
Zhejiang financial clique, Sekko Zaibatsu, clique from Zhejiang and Jiangsu, influential in Shanghai finance from late 1920s through 1930s
See also:財閥

noun
Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)

noun
Namiye's frog (Limnonectes namiyei)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ナミエガエル

noun
baiji (Lipotes vexillifer), Chinese river dolphin, Yangtze dolphin(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヨウスコウカワイルカ

noun
Liujiang man, one of the earliest modern humans found in East Asia

noun
1.
fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
2.
relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection
3.
family ties, affinity
4.
opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)(only relevant for えん)
5.
pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for えん)
See also:
6.
narrow open-air veranda(only relevant for えん)(also written as 椽)
Other readings:
【えにし】
【えに】
【え】
江に【えに】[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading