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味醂干しみりんぼしmirinboshi

noun  noun (generic) 

  • fish sliced open, seasoned with mirin, soy sauce, etc. and dried in the sun
柿渋かきしぶkakishibu

noun  noun (generic) 

  • kakishibu, astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
一見いちげんichigen

search-only kanji form  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic) 

  • first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
閉院へいいんheiin

noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  intransitive verb  historical term 

  • closing down a hospital, institution, temple, etc., shutting down
  • closing a hospital, institution, temple, etc. (for the day)
  • adjourning a session of the Imperial Diet
編み戸あみどamido

noun  noun (generic) 

  • door made of interlaced reeds, bamboo, etc.
獺祭だっさいdassai

noun  noun (generic) 

  • arraying a number of reference books in order to compose poetry, literary composition crammed with maxims, ancient episodes, legends, etc.
  • otters lining a catch of fish on a river bank, (people) making offerings (esp. of fish)
冷や飯食いひやめしくいhiyameshikui

noun  noun (generic)  familiar language 

  • hanger-on, dependent
  • someone who is received coldly
  • third, fourth, fifth, etc. sons (during the Edo period when only the oldest male could inherit an estate)
との粉とのこtonoko

search-only kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

  • tonoko, powder made from dried clay used as a polishing powder, filler material, etc.
矢来やらいyarai

ateji  noun  noun (generic) 

  • rough fence of bamboo, logs, etc. constructed at battle sites or execution grounds
教養小説きょうようしょうせつkyouyoushousetsu

noun  noun (generic) 

  • novel about one's education, spiritual growth, etc., Bildungsroman

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