Jisho

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Noun
1. samurai who carries his general's banner while riding into battleHistorical term
Noun
2. small war flag attached to the back of one's armour during battleHistorical term, Abbreviation, See also 旗指物
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旗差 【はたさし】
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かくだいれんせい 拡大連座制
Noun
1. expanded system of guilt by association in Japanese election law, which stipulates that an elected official may lose his position if someone in his campaign commits a crimeSee also 連座制
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Noun
1. taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his sonHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, See also 関白 かんぱく
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2. Taikou
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大閤 【たいこう】
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Noun
1. hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old homeUsually written using kana alone, See also 故郷 こきょう
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2. ruins; historic remainsArchaic
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古里 【ふるさと】故里 【ふるさと】
Notes
故里: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun, Suru verb
1. author directing or producing his or her own play (film)
Noun, Suru verb
2. staging oneself for effect; presenting oneself in a favorable lightYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord)
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. staunch (steadfast, single-hearted) in one's devotion to his master (lord)
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Noun
1. middle-aged person; person who changes his line in middle of life
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ころ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profitProverb, See also 転んでもただでは起きない
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転んでも只は起きない 【ころんでもただはおきない】
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ころ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. all's grist that comes to his mill; turn everything to good account; turn anything to profitProverb
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転んでも只では起きない 【ころんでもただではおきない】
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Noun
1. determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speechesp. 口裏
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2. divining good or bad luck from listening to someoneArchaic, esp. 口占
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口占 【くちうら】口うら 【くちうら】
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Noun
1. birth; lineage; parentage; origin
Noun
2. identity; background; history; past
  • ぜんぜん
  • すじょう素性
  • 分からない
  • にんげん人間
  • かるがる軽々しく
  • しんよう信用
  • して
  • ならぬ
Don't trust a man whose past you know nothing about.
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3. provenance; origin
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素姓 【すじょう】種姓 【すじょう】素生 【すじょう】素性 【そせい】素生 【そせい】種姓 【しゅせい】種姓 【しゅしょう】素姓 【すぞう】
Notes
しゅしょう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. すぞう: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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ごん 武士二言
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. a samurai never goes back on his wordProverb
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武士に二言は無い 【ぶしににごんはない】
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Noun
1. ignorance outside of one's own field; overspecialization; one-trick pony
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専門馬鹿 【せんもんばか】
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