Jisho

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Words — 13 found

ふそう 扶桑
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1. divine tree or island east of China; Fusang​Chinese mythology
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2. Japan​Formal or literary term
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3. Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)​See also ブッソウゲ
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榑桑 【ふそう】、搏桑 【ふそう】
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榑桑: Rarely-used kanji form. 搏桑: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ほうじょう 方丈
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1. square jō (approx. 10 sq feet)​See also 丈 じょう
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2. abbot's chamber​Buddhism
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3. chief priest​
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4. Mount Fangzhang (said to be inhabited by immortals); Mount Fanghu​Chinese mythology
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ほうらい 蓬莱
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1. Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; enchanted land of perpetual youth from Chinese mythology​Chinese mythology
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2. sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.)​See also 三蓬莱
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3. Kansai New Year decoration (made from food)​Abbreviation, See also 蓬莱飾り
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4. Formosa; Taiwan​
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おうりゅう 応竜
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1. Yinglong (dragon and rain deity)​Chinese mythology
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応龍 【おうりゅう】
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さんこうごてい 三皇五帝
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1. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (mythological rulers of ancient China)​Chinese mythology
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2. Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors​The Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors were a group of se... Read more
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やたがらす 八咫烏
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1. Yatagarasu; raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition​Japanese mythology
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2. three-legged crow inhabiting the sun​Chinese mythology
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ヤタガラス
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やたからす 八咫の烏
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1. Yatagarasu; raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition​Japanese mythology, Rare term, See also 八咫烏
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2. three-legged crow inhabiting the sun​Chinese mythology, See also 八咫烏
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しきょう 四凶
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1. Four Perils (malevolent beings)​Chinese mythology, See also 四霊
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おおとり 大鳥
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1. large bird​
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2. peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish)​Chinese mythology, See also 鵬 ほう, esp. 鵬
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3. fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)​See also 鳳凰, esp. 鳳 and 凰 as male and female respectively
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鳳 【おおとり】、鵬 【おおとり】、鴻 【おおとり】、凰 【おおとり】
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しゅくち 縮地
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1. shukuchi (rapid movement techniques); shortening distances​Chinese mythology
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ほう 鵬
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1. peng (giant bird said to transform from a fish)​Chinese mythology, See also 鯤
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2. Peng (mythology)​Peng or Dapeng (大鵬) is a giant bird that transforms from ... Read more
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鵬 【ぼう】
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こん 鯤
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1. kun (giant fish said to be able to turn into a bird)​Chinese mythology, See also 鵬
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えいしゅう 瀛州
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1. Yingzhou Island (said to lie in the eastern sea and be inhabited by immortals)​Chinese mythology
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