Jisho

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おいらん 花魁
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1. oiran; high-ranking courtesan​Historical term
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2. prostitute​Archaic
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3. Oiran​were courtesans in Japan. The oiran were considered a typ... Read more
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華魁 【おいらん】
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うきょうのだいぶ 右京大夫
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1. Ukyō no Daibu (title under the ritsuryō system); high steward​Archaic, Historical term, See also 律令
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くもい 雲居
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1. sky​Archaic
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2. cloud​
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3. distant place; high place​
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4. imperial court​
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雲井 【くもい】
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雲井: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
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オーストラリア高等裁判所
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1. High Court of Australia​The High Court of Australia is the supreme court in the A... Read more
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高等法院 (イングランド・ウェールズ)
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1. High Court of Justice​The High Court of Justice (usually known simply as the Hi... Read more
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かみ 上
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1. upper reaches (of a river); upper stream​Antonym: 下 しも
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2. top; upper part; upper half (of the body)​
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3. long ago​
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4. beginning; first​
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5. person of high rank (e.g. the emperor)​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 御上
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6. government; imperial court​
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7. imperial capital (i.e. Kyoto); capital region (i.e. Kansai); region (or direction of) the imperial palace​See also 上方 かみがた
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8. head (of a table)​
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9. wife; mistress (of a restaurant)​Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
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ぼさつ 菩薩
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1. bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha​Buddhism
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2. High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court)​
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3. title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory​See also 本地垂迹説
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4. Bodhisattva​In Buddhism, a bodhisattva is either an enlightened exist... Read more
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菩薩 【ぼさち】
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ぼさち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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かしつかさ 菓子司
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1. Japanese confectionery store (orig. one of high standing, supplying the imperial court, etc.); Japanese confectionery maker​
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菓子司 【かしし】
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しょう 正
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1. exactly; precisely​before a number
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2. correct; right; true​Archaic
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3. greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior​Archaic, See also 従 じゅ, also じょう
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4. director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryō period); chief​Archaic, See also 長官 かみ
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たゆう 太夫
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1. high-ranking noh actor​See also 能太夫
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2. head of a school of noh performance​
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3. high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period)​Historical term
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4. jōruri narrator; manzai narrator​See also 浄瑠璃, See also 万歳 まんざい
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5. female role actor in kabuki​See also 女形
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6. lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)​Only applies to 太夫
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7. head of a sarugaku troupe​Historical term, See also 猿楽座
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8. senior priest at a Shinto shrine​See also 禰宜
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大夫 【たゆう】
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