Jisho

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Words — 5 found

Noun
1. secret police
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2. Secret policeWhen "secret police" is part of a longer noun compound: f... Read more
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Noun
1. the rounds of tradesmen going door to door
Noun
2. route man; door-to-door tradesman; order taker; order-taking
Noun
3. thief taker; secret policemanSee also 岡っ引き
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ご用聞き 【ごようきき】
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1. hired thief taker (Edo period); private secret policeman; private detectiveArchaic, See also 目明かし, See also 御用聞き, See also 岡っ引き
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岡引 【おかひき】
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Noun
1. hired thief taker (Edo period); private detective; private secret policemanHistorical term
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目明かし 【めあかし】目明 【めあかし】
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目明: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun
1. hired thief taker (Edo period); private secret policeman; private detectiveHistorical term, See also 目明かし, See also 御用聞き
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岡引 【おかっぴき】
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Sentences — 1 found

  • 202093
    • デモ
    • さいちゅう最中
    • ひみつけいさつ秘密警察
    • 人込み
    • なか
    • うごきまわ動きまわった
    Secret police moved among the crowd during the demonstration. Tatoeba
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