Jisho

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Words — 22 found

Noun
1. age of a young lady who is at the peak of her (sexual) attractiveness; marriageable age (of a young lady); sweet sixteen
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1. official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period)
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2. titled lady (legal wife of an important official)Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Abbreviation, See also 北の政所
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3. government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
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4. clerk working for large temples and shrines
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政所 【まどころ】政所 【まつりごとどころ】
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1. night jessamine (Cestrum nocturnum); night jasmine; lady of the night; queen of the nightUsually written using kana alone
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ヤコウボク
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. ladylike; in the manner of a lady
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1. street prostitute; streetwalker; lady of the night
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1. The Lady of the Camellias (1848 novel by Alexandre Dumas fils); CamilleWork of art, literature, music, etc. name
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2. La Traviata (1853 opera by Giuseppe Verdi)Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
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1. kouta (Heian-era court lady's song accompanying the men's ōuta); court lady singing a koutaHistorical term, See also 大歌
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2. ditty; ballad; short, hummable, popular tune from Muromachi period to early Edo periodHistorical term, See also 小唄, See also 端唄
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3. kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often a love balladHistorical term
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4. noh kouta; unusual style of noh song based on the Muromachi songs
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1. standing highest in one's master's favor; monopolizing the affection (favor) of the lord; being the lord's favorite ladyYojijukugo (four character compound)
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いやいや
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1. saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too muchProverb
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1. court lady with her own private chamber or officeArchaic
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2. low-class prostitute (Edo period)
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1. court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period)
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2. female servant for a samurai family
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3. lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)
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中﨟 【ちゅうろう】
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中﨟: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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1. it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
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ぼんしょうがついっしょ 正月一緒
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. as if Christmas and one's birthday had come at the same time; as if Lady Luck had just visited twice; as if the Bon Festival and New Year had come at the same time
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2. as if the two busiest days of the year had come at the same time
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盆と正月が一緒に来た様 【ぼんとしょうがつがいっしょにきたよう】
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1. lady-killer; casanova; Don Juan
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2. kabuki actor who has mastered the art of romantic acting
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1. young adult still living at home; dependentSee also 部屋住み
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2. female servant working for a lady-in-waiting working in the inner part of a lord's house (Edo period)See also 部屋方
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3. freeloader living in a samurai's house
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4. young kabuki actor in service of a master (Edo period)
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夫人 ()
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1. Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (opera)Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District (Russian: Леди Макбе... Read more
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椿姫 (小説)
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1. The Lady of the CamelliasThe Lady of the Camellias (French: La Dame aux camélias) ... Read more
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聖堂
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1. Orthodox Church of the Icon of Our Lady of CzęstochowaThe Orthodox Church of the Icon of Our Lady of Częstochow... Read more
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1. Second Lady of the United StatesSecond lady of the United States is an informal title for... Read more
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Sentences — 14 found

  • jreibun/9813/1
      かつて
    • しがけん滋賀県
    • に住んだ
    • ようせつ夭折
    • にほんがか日本画家
    • びわこ琵琶湖
    • にまつわる
    • りゅうじょ竜女
    • ものがたり物語
    • を題材とし、いくつかの作品を残している。
    The Japanese painter who once lived in Shiga Prefecture and died young left several works based on the tale of the dragon lady associated with Lake Biwa. Jreibun
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