Jisho

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Words — 7 found

Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. bad harvest; poor crop
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. contraction; narrowing
Noun
2. stricture; stenosisMedicine
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狭さく 【きょうさく】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. competing (with each other) in creating (composing, drawing, writing, etc.); competition to produce an (artistic, literary, etc.) work
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Noun
1. Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen)Abbreviation, See also 警覚策励, See also 座禅, called けいさく in Rinzai Zen, きょうさく in Soto Zen
Noun
2. horsewhipOnly applies to けいさく
Wikipedia definition
3. KeisakuIn Zen Buddhism, the keisaku is a flat wooden stick or sl... Read more
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警策 【きょうさく】警策 【こうざく】警策 【きょうしゃく】
Notes
きょうしゃく: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Sentences — 5 found

  • jreibun/2459/1
    • えどじだい江戸時代
    • あくてんこうとう悪天候等
    • のうさくぶつ/のうさくもつ農作物
    • みの実らず
    • きょうさく凶作
    • が続くと、農村を中心に
    • くに国じゅう
    • たびたび度々
    • しんこく深刻な
    • ききん飢饉
    • みま見舞われた
    During the Edo period (1603-1867), when bad weather and other factors caused harvests to fail, the entire country, especially farming villages, frequently suffered from severe famines. Jreibun
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