noun noun (generic)
- going through a cave, grass ring or the interior of a large Buddhistic statue, etc. (symbolizing rebirth)
- narrow grotto (into which a person can barely fit)
noun noun (generic)
- knotted cord
- cord for fastening clothes, etc.
food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- grilled slices of lotus root, eggplant, etc. with a filling (usu. minced meat)
irregular okurigana noun noun (generic)
- first song or chirp, etc. (in the year) of a particular bird or insect species
noun noun (generic)
- first day (in the year) that a particular species of bird or insect, etc. sing or chirp
noun noun (generic)
- last day (in the year) that a particular species of bird or insect, etc. sing or chirp
food, cooking noun noun (generic)
- chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
colloquial expression
- hmmm, uh-huh, murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
noun noun (generic)
- journal club, gathering to read and discuss papers, articles, books, etc.
noun noun (generic)
- journal club, gathering to read and discuss papers, articles, books, etc.