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noun
blues experienced by workplace recruits shortly after beginning work

noun
the Six Forms of Avalokitesvara (one for each of the six realms)
See also:六道
Other readings:
六観音【ろっかんのん】

noun
(space) filler, fill-in (in magazines, newspapers, etc.)(yojijukugo)

noun
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)

noun
abatis(military)
Other readings:
鹿柴【ろくさい】
鹿寨【ろくさい】

noun
lumber (for the ribs of a ship)

noun
six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)

noun
1.
six o'clock
2.
six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for 六時)
See also:晨朝,  日中,  日没,  初夜,  中夜,  後夜
Other readings:
6時【ろくじ】

noun
six consciousnesses (i.e. functions of the six sense organs: seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, touching, and reasoning)(Buddhist term)

noun
the Six Ksitigarbhas (one for each of the six realms)
See also:六道

noun
1.
six feet(only relevant for 六尺)
2.
traditional Japanese G-string for men(abbreviation)(only relevant for 六尺)
See also:六尺褌
3.
palanquin bearer(esp. 陸尺)
Other readings:
陸尺【ろくしゃく】

noun
traditional Japanese G-string for men

noun
1.
wooden pole (often oak), 6 shaku long
2.
shoulder pole
See also:天秤棒

noun, auxillary suru verb
recording, record-taking

ろくじゅなら
rokujuunotenarai
expression, noun
beginning to learn (something) when one is old, not being too old to learn(idiom )

noun
Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)

noun
six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)(Buddhist term)

noun
the six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure and love, and hatred)

noun
the six articles of faith (in Islam)
See also:六信五行

noun
pill made from various animal ingredients (incl. musk, toad venom, cow bezoars, etc.) used as a cardiac stimulant in Chinese medicine

noun
all of one's relatives by blood and by marriage, one's kith and kin(yojijukugo)

noun
six supernormal powers(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
六神通【ろくじんつう】

adverb
(not) enough, (in)sufficiently, (un)satisfactorily(usually kana)(before neg. verb)
Other readings:
ろくすっぽ《陸すっぽ》
ろくずっぽ《碌ずっぽ》[1]
ろくすっぽう《碌すっぽう》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

suru verb (special), transitive verb
1.
to manage
2.
to carve, to write (for posterity)

suru verb (special), transitive verb
to record

rokusensuzumedai
noun
scissortail sergeant (Abudefduf sexfasciatus), six-banded sergeant-major

rokusen-yakko
noun
sixbar angelfish (Pomacanthus sexstriatus), sixband angelfish

noun
Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch, Platform Sutra(Buddhist term)

noun
the six elements (earth, water, fire, wind, void, and consciousness)(Buddhist term)

noun
the six continents, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia

noun
(amount of a samurai's) stipend

noun
six main gagaku modes (equivalent to A Dorian, B Dorian, E Dorian, D Mixolydian, E Mixolydian and G Mixolydian)(music term)

noun
bum, good-for-nothing, ne'er-do-well(usually kana)
Other readings:
ろくでなし《陸でなし》
ろくでなし《碌で無し》[1]
ろくでなし《ろくで無し》
ロクデナシ
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

ろく
rokudemonai
expression, adjective
good-for-nothing, worthless(usually kana)

noun
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)(Buddhist term)

noun
six coins placed in a casket (said to be to pay the fare to cross the River Sanzu)
See also:三途の川

noun
endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds(yojijukugo)

noun
six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)(Buddhist term)

noun
the six virtues (perfections) a Buddha elect practices to attain supreme enlightenment(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
六波羅蜜【ろっぱらみつ】

noun
1.
six copies
2.
Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)(abbreviation)
See also:六十六部

ろくいお
rokufukkaiou
noun
sulfur hexafluoride
Other readings:
六弗化硫黄【ろくふっかいおう】

noun
lithium hexafluorophosphate
Other readings:
六弗化リン酸リチウム【ろくふっかリンさんリチウム】

noun
Sextans (constellation), the Sextant(astronomy term)
Other readings:
ろくぶんぎ座【ろくぶんぎざ】

rokupekehachiroku
noun
6x86(computer term)

noun
hexagram
Other readings:
六芒星【りくぼうせい】

noun
Turkish delight

noun
Magadaava (where Buddha delivered his first sermon), The Deer Park

noun
the six domains of the desire realm, the six heavens of the desire realm(Buddhist term)
See also:欲界

noun
Nintendo 64(colloquialism, computer term)(from 六+四)

noun
1.
lathe
2.
potter's wheel
3.
windlass, pulley

adverb
hardly, barely, inadequately (with negative grammatical constructions)
Other readings:
碌々【ろくろく】[1]
陸陸【ろくろく】
陸々【ろくろく】
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
rokurokubi, long-neck woman, monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
Other readings:
轆轤首【ろくろくび】

noun
turner, thrower
Other readings:
ロクロ師【ロクロし】
轆轤師【ろくろし】

くび
rokurokkubi
noun
rokurokubi, long-neck woman, monstrous person (often a woman) with a neck that can expand and contract (in Japanese folklore)
See also:轆轤首
Other readings:
轆轤っ首【ろくろっくび】

まわ
rokuromawashi
noun
1.
shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel, spinning a pottery wheel
2.
gesticulating with your hands as if you were shaping ceramics on a pottery wheel(slang, humerous)
Other readings:
轆轤回し【ろくろまわし】

expression, Godan-mu verb
to get a salary (from), to receive a stipend (from), to be on the payroll (of)