Words — 521 found
1. foundation of imperial ruleObsolete term
にほんじんまち
日本人町
1. Japantown (esp. historical Japantowns in Southeast Asia founded in the 16th-17th centuries)
1. foundation of imperial ruleObsolete term
1. establishing something (e.g. a company or a religious order) by oneself; company or religious order founded in such a wayRare term
1. primordium; anlage; rudimentBiology, Embryology
2. root; foundation; basisRare term
1. tray-landscape foundation stone
1. (divine, historical or legendary) founder of an empire
おくいん
奥の院
1. inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.Buddhism
奥之院 【おくのいん】
奥之院: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
ひとばしら
人柱
1. person who died for a cause
2. guinea pig (for a new product or service); test subject; sacrificial lamb; early adopterColloquial, also read じゅんちゅう
3. hitobashira; ritual human sacrifice by burying a living person under or near a large-scale construction project to invoke divine protectionHistorical term