Vocabulary Browser

children's book

to be tonsured

signet ring

have-nots

once in a lifetime

only cut (otherwise left as-is, e.g. hair)

the three guardian deities in time of war (Marici, Mahakala and Vaisravana)

I would be most grateful if you could ...

Koshi (former province located in present-day Fukui, Ishikawa, Toyama and Niigata prefectures; later split into Echizen, Etchū, and Echigo)

first "horse day" in any lunar month, but esp. the second lunar month

chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment

substances requiring priority action (with regard to environmental issues)

human papillomavirus

loan repayment

crisper (e.g. in refrigerator)

stop (bus, streetcar, etc.)

pleasure

famous treasure

Tottori (city, prefecture)

fight outside the stadium

he who has never toiled, does not know what it is to enjoy repose

output level (e.g. in manufacturing)

newly rebuilt house

electric power producer and supplier (PPS)

non-jōyō kanji

useless member of society

woman who looks very attractive with a surgical mask on

Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)

Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

regulations pertaining to education