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indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

6

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

1

second daughter

1

second daughter

2

third daughter

1

fourth-born daughter

1

fifth daughter

1

legitimate child

2

biological child; one's own child

1

family register; census

2

adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

1

illegitimate child

1

illegitimate child; bastard; love child

1

one's legal wife

2

one's legal wife; legitimate wife

1

near; close; beside; third person

1

the third

1

to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

1

polygyny

3

(brother and sister) born of a different mother

1

ex-wife; former wife; previous wife

2

divorce

1

second wife

1

woman; lady; adult female

1

stepmother

2

love and respect

1

mother

1

mistress; kept woman; (lit.) No. 2

1

unofficial; unauthorised

1

It's good to have a girl first and then a boy

1

topmost

3

older sister and younger brother

2

proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim

1

appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

1

four people

2

older brother and younger sister

1

brothers and sisters; siblings

1

peerage (in Japan; 1868-1946); nobility; aristocracy

4

Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era

1

Taishō romanticism (style of art, architecture, etc.)

1

family or person with samurai ancestors

1

to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in

1

warrior class

1

class system; caste system; hierarchical system

1

(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army

1

general; admiral

3

commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi

1

field officer

2

officer below the rank of major; company officer

2

officer

2