List: historical term
historical term noun noun (generic)
- unmarried imperial princess serving at the Ise Grand Shrine in place of the Emperor
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Great Hanshin Earthquake (1995)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- the three Han nations (of ancient Korea)
search-only kanji form historical term noun noun (generic)
- letter of divorce, declaration of separation
- break up (non-marital), separation, severing of a relationship
noun noun (generic) historical term archaic
- three countries
- Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE)
- Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE)
- Japan, China and India, Japan, Korea and China, the whole world
historical term noun noun (generic)
- Thirty Years' War (1618-1648)
yojijukugo historical term noun noun (generic)
- the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- the three grand national holidays (Prayer to the Four Quarters, Empire Day, the Emperor's Birthday; pre-1927)
noun noun (generic) Buddhism historical term
- three cardinal virtues (wisdom, benevolence and valour (valor))
- (having) three uses (e.g. a kitchen knife), (having) three advantages (e.g. a method)
- three qualities of nirvana (dharmakaya, prajna and moksha), three qualities of parinirvana
- three virtues of Buddhahood (benevolence, wisdom and renunciation of klesha), three virtues of Buddhistic enlightenment
- small pouch with separate pockets for a handkerchief, notes and toothpicks (popular during the Edo period)
historical term noun noun (generic)
- the three famous ancient calligraphers (Emperor Saga, Tachibana (no) Hayanari and Kooboo Daishi)