seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
the Seven Wise Men (of Greece); the Seven Sages of Greece
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
27th day of the month; 27 days
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
portable earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
seven times; many times; seventh (interval)
shichi-go-san; 7-5-3 day; festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
celebration of a child's seventh day
seven islands (e.g. of Izu); Shichito matgrass (Cyperus malaccensis)
sixth anniversary of a death
seventh day after a person's death; first seven-day period after a person's death; (arch.) seven days; (arch.) one week
very troublesome; extremely bothersome; awfully complicated; tedious and annoying
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
Shichishitō; Seven-Branched Sword; ancient ceremonial iron sword with six branch-like protrusions kept at Isonokami Shrine
portable earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times; lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla)
seven lives; seven generations
seven-and-five-syllable meter
the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
Seven Years' War (1756-1763)
Seven Samurai (film by Akira Kurosawa)
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto
the seven districts of ancient Japan
complete seven-structured temple compound
after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart
seven emotions (in The Book of Rites: joy, anger, sorrow, fear, love, hate, desire); seven emotions (in Buddhism: joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate, desire); seven effects (of a traditional Chinese medicine)
the 72 microseasons of the year based on the 24 solar seasons further divided into 3
the seven forms of Avalokitesvara; the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
Seven Warring States (of China); Seven Kingdoms
seventh anniversary of a death
seven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent
Shichishitō; Seven-Branched Sword; ancient ceremonial iron sword with six branch-like protrusions kept at Isonokami Shrine
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); the seven delicacies
some habits; some eccentricities
portable earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto
seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school
heptatonic scale; seven note scale; heptachord
rugby sevens; seven-a-side rugby
seven disguises of the ninja
seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period
type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
notoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng)
seven styles of tea ceremonies
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
seven generations of celestial deities
Japanese Gynura (Gynura Japonica)
Shichijō Special Needs School (older name style)
Sevener Shiism; branch of Shia Islam
seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
the seven orifices of the head (eyes, nostrils, ear canals, mouth)