road approaching a shrine
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
tool; implement; means; furniture
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
disused road; abandoned road
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
railroad; railway; rail transport
wicked; evil; wastrel; scoundrel; organized crime; yakuza
Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō)
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
humanity; sidewalk; footpath
Taoist; person of high morals; Buddhist monk; immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
imperfect (Buddhist) training; imperfection in one's (Buddhist) training; incomplete training; I; me
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
trajectory; line of fire; ballistic
Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); Tōkaidō (under the ritsuryō system; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan)
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
traveler's guardian deity (traveller)
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
performing arts; accomplishment (in performing arts)
Hokkaido Legislative Assembly
monk's self-chosen pseudonym
Buddhist teachings; Buddhist
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)
god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga)
mountain road; mountain trail
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
roadway; road; carriageway
the six realms (Deva realm, Asura realm, Human realm, Animal realm, Hungry Ghost realm, Naraka realm)
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
kyūdō; kyudo; Japanese archery
tea ceremony; Way of Tea; sadō
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)
hungry ghost realm; preta realm; magic; sorcery
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
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
respiratory tract; air duct
public road; highway; righteousness; justice; right path
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)
Asura realm; scene of carnage
inhuman; immoral; unreasonable; outrageous; wicked
middle of the road; centrism; the middle (of what one is doing); half-way; middle way; middle path
teachings of Buddha; Buddhist teachings; Buddhist path; Buddhist enlightenment
subway; metro; underground railway
ordinary road; local street; non-toll road
male homosexuality; pederasty
male homosexuality; pederasty
animal realm; unforgivable action; indefensible lifestyle; incest
conduit; pipe; duct; vessel
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
Hokkaido Government Office
service tunnel (cables, gas, etc.)
the way of karate; karate
supply line; supply of provisions
city road; municipal road; the way of trade; the pursuit of profit
resident of Hokkaidō; citizen of Hokkaidō
head of a martial arts organization (organisation)
non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
San'yōdō (province roughly corresponding to the modern San'yō region)
iaido (art of drawing the Japanese sword)
Way of the Five Pecks of Rice (ancient Chinese Daoist movement later known as The Way of the Celestial Masters)
plank path (on a steep mountainside, cliff face, etc.); walkway
Hokurikudō; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan; Hokurikudō; highway running through the Hokuriku region
cableway; ropeway; aerial lift; cable car
boardwalk (e.g. over marshy ground); wooden causeway
(artistic) accomplishments
chairman of the Aikikai (Aikido World Headquarters)
wrong course; evil course
Nankaidō (alt. name for the Shikoku region)
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
bottlenose dolphin; bottlenosed dolphin (Tursiops truncatus)
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)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo)
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)
main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road
false reporting; fake news
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
administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states
vagina; love-making technique
prefectural road (in Osaka and Kyoto Prefectures)
pilgrimage route; pilgrimage road
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
folk monster who wanders at night injuring and kidnapping people
(prefectural) road in poor condition
truths of the cessation of suffering and of the way to the cessation of suffering
study of calculation (ritsuryō period); the way of calculation
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
Jeollanam-do (South Korea); South Jeolla Province
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
flight path of a butterfly
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto); Hokkaido and other prefectures
Hokkaido prefectural road
international humanitarian law; IHL
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)
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