archaic noun noun (generic)
- hut where a fire was kept to keep deer, wild boars, etc. away from fields, hut where a mosquito-repelling fire was kept
historical term noun noun (generic)
- ashide, painting of a waterside using characters of a poem to represent reeds, rocks, birds, etc. (Heian period)
- handwriting style inspired by ashide paintings
noun noun (generic)
- catgirl, character who looks, acts, etc. like a cat
noun noun (generic)
- miscellaneous liquors (alcohol tax category), alcohol other than sake, shōchū, mirin, beer, etc.
noun noun (generic)
- making Buddhist images, implements, etc.
suffix
- particularly, especially
- indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage, indicates the number of oars on a boat
- indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program, indicates the number of items or methods used
noun noun (generic)
- introductory clause of a law, patent, etc., chapeau, main paragraph
noun noun (generic)
- ghost image, unexpected appearance of something unwanted in a photograph, etc.
gairaigo Portuguese origin ateji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- lace, lacing braid
- chenille yarn
- tinsel
- pipe cleaner, fibre, paper, etc. twisted between a pair of wires
noun noun (generic)
- self-defence fire brigade, fire brigade associated with building, company, etc.