jpdb beta

recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim

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ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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nine; 9

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carpenter's square; upside-down and mirrored L-shape (used in traditional shop logos combined with another character); (arch.) perpendicularity; (arch.) straightness; (arch.) model; (arch.) standard

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(dead) body; corpse

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fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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comb

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bracelet (usu. dating from the Kofun period)

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waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock

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shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

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bit (mouthpiece)

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hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia

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corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings; bend (in a road, river, etc.)

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Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

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mulberry (tree)

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hoe

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achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed

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pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation

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native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings

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district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)

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divination sign

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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diameter

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wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

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wisdom; enlightenment; prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path); wisdom

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rest; relaxation

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reverence; respect

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vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)

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katsura (Cercidiphyllum japonicum); Japanese Judas tree

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valley; ravine; gorge; canyon

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ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

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sutra; Buddhist scriptures

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rule; (ruled) line; line (on a go board, shogi board, etc.)

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thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp

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neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing

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drama; play; powerful drug

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ji (ancient Chinese halberd)

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extremely; terrifically; super

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column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude

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the top (e.g. top ten); the best

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lack; deficiency; vacancy; absence; non-attendance

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decision; vote

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economizing; thriftiness; prudence; frugality

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and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)

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ticket; coupon; bond; certificate

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