inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
tool; implement; means; furniture
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
disused road; abandoned road
resident of Hokkaidō; citizen of Hokkaidō
bottlenose dolphin; bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
vagina; love-making technique
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
folk monster who wanders at night injuring and kidnapping people
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
railroad; railway; rail transport
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
humanity; sidewalk; footpath
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
iaido (art of drawing the Japanese sword)
flight path of a butterfly
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
mountain road; mountain trail
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
humanity; sidewalk; footpath
roadway; road; carriageway
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)
kyūdō; kyudo; Japanese archery
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
road approaching a shrine
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
hungry ghost realm; preta realm; magic; sorcery
Taoist; person of high morals; Buddhist monk; immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
esophagus; oesophagus; gullet
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
respiratory tract; air duct
flower arrangement; floral art; ikebana
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
morality; moral principles
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
highway; main road; the right road; internal medicine (in Chinese medical practice)
Taoist teachings; Taoist arts; path to becoming an immortal
mountain trail; path up a mountain
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
Asura realm; scene of carnage
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō)
subway; metro; underground railway
teachings of Buddha; Buddhist teachings; Buddhist path; Buddhist enlightenment
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
ordinary road; local street; non-toll road
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
male homosexuality; pederasty
male homosexuality; pederasty
animal realm; unforgivable action; indefensible lifestyle; incest
service road; frontage road
on the road; side of the road; roadside
world of the tengu; hell of the long-nosed goblins
hungry ghost realm; preta realm
the 8 districts of feudal Japan
performing arts; accomplishment (in performing arts)
Hokkaido Government Office
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
supply line; supply of provisions
head of a martial arts organization (organisation)
non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
the way of karate; karate
San'yōdō (province roughly corresponding to the modern San'yō region)
city road; municipal road; the way of trade; the pursuit of profit
Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters)
Hokurikudō; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan; Hokurikudō; highway running through the Hokuriku region
cableway; ropeway; aerial lift; cable car
plank path (on a steep mountainside, cliff face, etc.); walkway
boardwalk (e.g. over marshy ground); wooden causeway
(artistic) accomplishments
chairman of the Aikikai (Aikido World Headquarters)
Nankaidō (alt. name for the Shikoku region)
wrong course; evil course
ear canal; external auditory canal; external auditory meatus
traditional art of incense appreciation; Way of Fragrance; kōdō
San'indō (province roughly corresponding to the modern San'in region)
straight path (that people should take); straight road
the seven districts of ancient Japan
moral sense; wife of a monk
ethics; moral philosophy; (study of) Confucianism (esp. the Cheng-Zhu school of neo-Confucianism); (study of) Taoism; Shingaku (Edo-period moral philosophy)
path of virtue; righteousness
the hard way; striving for enlightenment through one's own efforts (as opposed to reliance on Amitabha)
monk's self-chosen pseudonym
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing (brought to Japan in the Heian period)
the easy way; attaining rebirth in the Pure Land through the vows of Amitabha (as opposed to one's own efforts)
tenmondō (form of astrology)
imperfect (Buddhist) training; imperfection in one's (Buddhist) training; incomplete training; I; me
Buddhist teachings; Buddhist
false reporting; fake news
main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road
inappropriate means to a worthy end; expediency
the path that one should follow as a human being; the path of benevolence
bicycle path; bicycle lane; bikeway
being good; being virtuous; virtuous person
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo)
prefectural road (in Osaka and Kyoto Prefectures)
pilgrimage route; pilgrimage road
administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states
sencha tea ceremony; Way of Sencha Tea; Chinese-influenced Japanese tea ceremony using leaf tea rather than powdered tea, assoc. with the Ōbaku school of zen
non-legal public road (sometimes no longer physically existing)
upper respiratory tract; upper airway
(prefectural) road in poor condition
truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering
road taken by a Chinese ajari buddhist monk when he incurred the wrath of emperor Genso (685-762)
capital of Hokkaido (i.e. Sapporo)
(national) road in poor condition
Zen ascetic practices; Zen meditation; Zen teachings; Zen
Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell
the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell
the world of hungry spirits and the world of animals; three evil worlds hell
form of modern martial art using the bayonet
unreasonable and unjust; unconscionable
truth of the way to the cessation of suffering
member of the Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
Jeollanam-do (South Korea); South Jeolla Province
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto); Hokkaido and other prefectures
international humanitarian law; IHL
study of calculation (ritsuryō period); the way of calculation
outer ring road; orbital road
Gangwon-do (South Korea); Gangwon Province; Kangwon Province (North Korea)
Gyeonggi-do (South Korea); Gyeonggi Province
Jeollabuk-do (South Korea); North Jeolla Province
front road; road in front (of a property)
Hokkaido prefectural road
the ways of heaven; the virtue of good health and strength; the ways of men; the path that men should follow
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
member of the Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
prefectural tax (of Hokkaido)
ward road; special ward road
the ways of the earth; the principle of the earth; the ways of women; the path women should follow
vaginal canal; vaginal passage
Japan Biliary Association
Association of American Railroads; AAR
Shindo Renmei (Japanese terrorist group active in Brazil in the 1940s)
male homosexuality; pederasty
male homosexuality; pederasty
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; barbarity (one of the eight unpardonable crimes, incl. killing three people in one family, or dismembering a corpse)
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; barbarity (one of the eight unpardonable crimes, incl. killing three people in one family, or dismembering a corpse)
study of the calendar; way of the calendar