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raku (ware), R- |
a distinct variety of lead-glazed pottery |
ramanas(u) (rose) |
a red-flowered cultivated rose |
ramen |
quick-cooking Chinese noodles |
randori (n.) |
a session of informal practice in Judo |
randori (v.) |
practice judo informally |
red tai |
[red + tai (sea bream)] |
Reiki, r- |
spirit or soul |
renga |
linked-verse poetry, consisting of a series of half-tanka |
rengeso clover |
a clover-like plant grown for green manure and for forage |
ri (1) |
a Japanese unit of distance equal to about 2.44 miles |
ri (2) |
a Japanese unit of area equal to 15.55 square kilometers |
ricksha(w) |
[< (jin)rikisha (a light two-shealed hooded vehicle)] |
rickshaw-cycle |
[rickshaw < jinrikisha + cycle] |
rickshaw man |
[rickshaw < jinrikisha + man] |
rickshaw-tricycle |
[rickshaw < jinrikisha + ticycle] |
Ricoh |
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rikisha |
[< (jin)rikisha (a light two-shealed hooded vehicle)] |
rikishi |
¨ sumo wrestler |
rikka |
a traditional form of flower arrangement |
Rikken |
constitutional, applied to a Japanese political party |
rikutsuppoi |
very argumentative |
rin |
a Japanese unit of money, length and weight |
rinnotam(a), rin-no-tam(a) |
a bell-shaped gem containing silver in it |
Rinzai |
one of the three principal branches of Zen Buddhism |
rio |
¨ ryo |
rishitin |
[< rishi-ri (the name of a variety of potato)] |
Risshu |
[Ris < Ritsu (disciple) + shu (sect)] |
Ritsu, ritsu |
a Buddhist sect introduced in the 8th century to Japan |
Ro-iro lacquer |
a variety of Japanese lacquer of a pure black or greenish black color |
Roju, Roju |
the senior councillors in the former feudal system of Japan |
romaji, R-, Romazi |
a system of romanized spelling for the Japanese language |
Romajikai |
[roma (Roman) + ji (letter) + kai (association)] |
ronin |
in feudal Japan, a lordless wandering samurai |
Roshi |
the spiritual leader of a community of Zen Buddhist monks |
rotenone |
[< roten (derris plant)] |
Ro-urushi lacquer |
a dark green varnish made by adding to branch lacquer a small proportion of tooth-dye |
rumaki |
[< (ha)rumaki (a hot crape of Oriental origin)] |
ryo, rio, riyo (1) |
a former Japanese monetary unit |
ryo, rio, riyo (2) |
a former Japanese unit of weight, a Japanese ounce |
Ryobu (Shinto) |
a Shinto sect fostering a mixture of Shinto and Buddhism |
ryokan |
a traditional inn [ryo (travel) + kan (inn, building)] |
ryotei |
a Japanese-style restaurant |
ryu, riu |
a style or school of art |
Ryukyu |
the former name of Okinawa |
Ryukyuan (n.)(a.) |
[Ryukyu + -an] |
sabi |
in Zen, a quality of simple restrained, and mellowed beauty |
sai |
a type of dagger of Okinawan origin |
sakaki |
a small Japanese and Indian evergreen shrub |
Sakata-Taketani equation |
after Sakata and Taketani, majoring in quantum mechanics |
sake, saki |
a fermented liquor made from rice |
sake bottle |
[sake + bottle] |
sake cup |
[sake + cup] |
sake shop |
[sake + shop] |
sakura |
a flowering cherry tree |
salaryman, salary man |
a salaried man, an office worker [Japanese English] |
salarywoman, salary woman |
a salaried woman [Japanese English] |
sama |
a honorific suffix |
samisen, shamisen |
a 3-stringed Japanese musical instrument resembling a banjo |
sampaku (eyeball), sanpaku |
visibility of the white of the eye below the iris |
samurai, S- |
a member of the military caste in the former feudal system of Japan |
samurai bond |
unsecured yen-dominated bonds |
samurai code |
[samurai + cup] |
samurai ethic |
[samurai + ethic] |
samurai-minded |
[samurai + minded] |
samurai order |
[samurai + order] |
samurai spirit |
[samurai + spirit] |
samurai sword |
[samurai + sword] |
samurai warrior |
[samurai + warrior] |
san, -san |
a honorific title suffixed to personal names |
Sanda ware, S- |
[Sanda (a city in Hyogo Prefecture) + ware] |
sanpaku |
¨ sampaku |
Sanron, s- |
a Japanese Buddhist school founded in A. D. 625 |
sansei, S- |
a third generation of Japanese American |
sanukite |
[Sanuki (a district in Japan) + -ite] |
sarakin |
loan sharks [sara < salary + kin < kinyu (loan)] |
sarariman |
¨ salary man |
sasa |
bamboo grass |
sasanqua, sasankwa |
an evergreen shrub |
sashimi |
a dish consisting of thin slices of raw fish |
sato-imo |
a taro |
satori |
in Zen Buddhism, a sudden indescribable and uncommunicable inner experience of enlightenment |
Satsuki |
the rainy season |
Satsuma anthracnose |
a disease of the Satsuma orange |
Satsuma mikan |
[Satsuma (the former name of a province on the island of Kyushu)@+ mikan (tangerine)] |
Satsuma (orange), s- |
a variety of mandarin orange |
Satsuma (tangerine), s- |
a variety of mandarin orange |
Satsuma (ware), s- |
a kind of cream-coloured pottery |
sawara (cypress) |
a Japanese evergreen tree |
sayonara |
Good-bye. |
se |
a Japanese unit of land area equal to 118.6 square yards |
Sega |
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seibo |
¨ oseibo |
Seiji ware |
stone-ware or porcelain having a neutral gray or celadon glaze |
Seiyuhonto |
a Japanese political party formed in 1924 |
Seiyukai |
the moderate political party in the Meiji period |
seiza |
an upright kneeling posture adopted in meditation |
sekitei |
a rock garden of Japanese style |
sekiwake |
the third-highest rank in sumo wrestling |
seku-hara |
[seku (sexual) + hara (harassment)] |
sempai |
a senior |
sen |
a Japanese monetary unit; a copper or bronze coin |
Sendai (virus) |
[Sendai (a city in northern Honshu, Japan) + virus] |
sennin |
an elderly recluse who has acquired immortality through meditation and self-discipline |
senryu |
a humorous or satirical kind of verse, after Karai Senryu (1718-1790), a judge of liked-poetry competitions |
sensei |
a teacher or instructor |
sentoku |
a golden-yellow bronze vessel made after the Chinese fashion |
seoi nage |
a shoulder throw in Judo |
seppa |
a pair of oval washers, each of which had an aperture to receive the tang |
seppa-dai |
a washer platform |
seppuku, S- |
hara-kiri |
Seshime lacquer |
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sesshin |
in Zen Buddhism, intensive sessions of meditation |
Seto (ware) |
[Seto (a city near Nagoya, Japan) + ware] |
sewamono |
in kabuki and bunraku theatre, a domestic drama or melodrama |
shabu-shabu |
a dish of thinly sliced beef cooked in boiling soup |
shafu |
[sha < kaisha (company) + fu (tradition)] |
shaku (1) |
a Japanese unit of length equal to 11.93 inches |
shaku (2) |
a stick or baton of wood or ivory used by Shinto priests |
shakudo |
a Japanese alloy of copper with a little gold |
shakuhachi |
an end-blown flute, made of bamboo |
shamisen |
¨ samisen |
sharawaggi, sharawadgi |
[probably, < sorowazu (want of symmetry, or studied beauty of irregularity)] |
shayo zoku |
a declining upper-class family |
shiatsu, shiatzu |
a kind of therapy |
shibai |
a play, a drama |
Shibayama, s- |
a distinctive style of inlay work, named after Shibayama, a Japanese family of carvers |
shibi |
the albacore |
shibu (n.) |
astringent juice |
shibui (n.) |
astringent |
shibui (a.) |
tasteful in a quiet or profound way |
shibuichi |
an alloy consisting of one part of silver and three parts of copper [shi (four) + bu (parts) + ichi (one)] |
shibuichi-doshi |
an ornament attached to tsuba made of shibuichi |
shibumi |
[shibu (astringent) + mi (taste)] |
Shiga(fs) (bacillus) |
after Kiyoshi Shiga (1870-1957), Japanese bacteriologist |
Shiga dysentery (bacillus) |
after Kiyoshi Shiga (1870-1957), Japanese bacteriologist |
Shigaraki pottery |
[Shigaraki (a province in central Japan) + pottery] |
Shigella, shigella |
a genus of nonmotile aerobic bacteria, named after Kiyoshi Shiga |
shigellosis, S- |
after Kiyoshi Shiga, Japanese bacteriologist |
Shihan, s- |
an honorific title addressed to Judo master |
shiitake |
a mushroom cultivated on logs |
Shijo art |
[Shijo (a street in Kyoto) + art] |
Shijo master |
[Shijo (a street in Kyoto) + master] |
Shijo school |
[Shijo (a street in Kyoto) + school] |
shika (deer) |
a pseudaxine Japanese deer similar to the red deer |
shika nippon |
[shika (deer)+ nippon (Japan)] |
shikibuton |
[shiki < shiku (to spread) + buton < futon (mattress)] |
shikii |
coarse rough silk filling, a heavy silk and rayon fabric |
shikimi, S- |
a Japanese sacred tree whose bark is burned as incense during certain religous rites |
shikimic (acid) |
a hydro-aromatic acid |
shikimin |
a colorless, poisonous crystaline glucoside |
shikimol |
[shikimin + -ol] |
shikken, S- |
a chief executive officer and later a virtual regent under the Japanese shoguns |
Shimada (coiffure) |
a young unmarried ladiesf formal hair-style |
Shimbun |
used in the title of Japanese newspapers |
shime-waza |
the art of strangulation in Judo |
shimose (gunpowder) |
after Masachika Shimose (1859-1911), Japanese naval engineer |
shimosite |
after Masachika Shimose (1859-1911), Japanese naval engineer |
shimpa, S- |
the first realistic form of Japanese theater |
shin |
a god or the gods collectively |
Shin, Shin (sect) |
the name of a major Japanese Buddhist sect |
Shin Buddhism |
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shingeki, S- |
contemporary Japanese theater |
Shino pottery |
a pottery noted for its nearly pure feldspathic glaze |
Shingen tsuba, s- |
[Shingen + tsuba (guard)]? |
Shingon |
a Buddhist sect that emphasizes a mystical symbolism of matras and mudras |
shinjinrui |
the new breed |
Shinkansen, s- |
a railway system carrying high-speed passenger trains |
Shin(-shu), Shin(-)shu |
a Buddhist sect founded by Shinran in the 13th century |
shintai |
an object believed to contain the spirit of a kami |
Shinota ware |
[Shinota + pottery] |
Shinotawara (fowl) |
a breed of domestic fowls with very large tails |
Shinto, s- (n.) |
the native religious system of Japan |
Shinto, s- (a.) |
[shin (deity) + to < do (way)] |
Shintoism, s- |
[shin (deity) + to < do (way) + -ism] |
Shintoist |
[shin (deity) + to < do (way) + -ist] |
Shintoistic, s- |
[shin (deity) + to < do (way) + -istic] |
Shintoize |
[shin (deity) + to < do (way) + -ize] |
shippo (ware), sippo |
a cloisonn@-enamel ware |
shira(-)kashi |
[shira < shiro (white) + kashi (oak)] |
Shirase Coast |
after Nobu Shirase (1864-1946), Japanese explorer of the Antarctic |
Shirase Glacier |
after Nobu Shirase (1864-1946), Japanese explorer of the Antarctic |
shirozame |
a galeorhinoid shark |
shishi |
a lion, especially as a decorative motif on Japanese porcelain |
shiso |
a beefsteak plant |
shitamachi |
Tokyo neighborhoods |
shitogi tsuba |
[shitogi (rice dumpling) + tsuba (guard)] |
shizoku |
a samurai, the military class in the Meiji period |
sho, sho (1) |
a Japanese grain or liquid measure equal to 0.38 gallon |
sho, sho (2) |
a classic Japanese musical instrument |
shochu, sochu |
a rough spirit |
shodan |
a degree of proficiency equivalent to first Dan |
shogaol |
[shoga (ginger) + -ol] |
shogi, Sho-gi |
a board game resembling chess |
Shogoin turnip, s- |
[Shogoin (a town in Kyoto) + turnip] |
shogun, syogun, siogun, ziogoon |
the hereditary commander-in-chief of the army from the 8th century into the 19th century |
shogun bond |
[shogun + bond] |
shogun CB |
[shogun + CB] |
shogun lease |
[shogun + lease] |
shogunal |
[shogun + -al] |
shogunate, S- |
[shogun + -ate] |
Shogunite, s- |
[shogun + -ite] |
shogunship |
[shogun + -ship] |
shoji (screen) |
a paper sliding door or screen in Japanese houses |
Shojo |
Hinayana Buddhism |
shokai |
a firm, a company |
shokku |
[Japanised English] a shock in political or economic affairs |
shomio, siomio |
one of a low grade of warrior nobles in the feudal system [sho (small) + mio (name)] |
shongi |
¨ shogi |
Shorin ryu |
one of the two main styles of Okinawan karate |
shosagoto |
in Kabuki, a mime performed to music |
shosha |
¨ sogo shosha |
Shotokan |
one of the five main styles of karate |
Showa (period) |
from 1926 to 1989 |
shoyu, shoya |
¨ soya |
shubunkin, S- |
a goldfish of a breed having transparent scales |
Shugo, s- |
in the Japanese feudal system, a military governor |
Shuha, Shuha (a.) |
of or relating to any of the thirteen Shinto sects |
shunga |
an erotic painting or print |
shunto, S- |
the annual round of wage-bargaining |
shuriken |
a weapon in the form of a small star |
shusa |
a team leader |
shuto |
in Karate, a sharp, shopping blow made with the side of the hand |
shypoo |
¨ shippo |
sika (deer) |
a small red deer |
Sinto(o), Sintu |
¨ Shinto |
siogoon |
¨ shogun |
siomio |
¨ shomio |
skibby |
US slang, a Japanese prostitute; a Japanese used in contempt |
Skimmene |
a colorless dextrorotatory liquid contained in the oil from skimmia |
Skimmetin |
a colorless crystalline compound |
skimmia, S- |
an evergreen shrub |
Skimmin |
¨ shikimin |
skosh (adv.) |
U. S. Slang, a little, a small amount |
soba |
a type of noodle that is made from buckwheat |
sobaya |
a buckwheat-noodle shop |
sochu |
¨ shochu |
sodoku |
rat-bite-fever |
soeyu |
¨ shoyu |
sogoshoku |
[sogo (integrated) + shoku (profession)] |
sogo shosha |
a very large general trading company |
Sohyo |
the left-wing trade union federation |
Soia |
© soy, a genus of plants of the same family Fabaceae |
Soka Gakkai |
in Japan, a lay religious group |
sokaiya |
strong-arm gangsters hired to control or disrupt shareholderfs meeting |
somoist |
¨ sumoist |
Sony |
[trdn] |
soogee (n.) |
clean rope used to wash with |
soogee (v.) |
wash down |
soroban |
a Japanese abacus |
sosaku hanga |
[sosaku (original work) + hanga (wood block print)] |
soshi |
a mercenary p |
Soto |
one of the three sects of Zen Buddhism |
soy, shoya |
a sauce made from soybeans [< shoyu] |
soya, shoyu |
a sauce made from soybeans [< shoyu] |
soya bean |
[shoyu + bean] |
soya (bean)milk |
[shoyu + (bean)milk] |
soya bean oil |
[shoyu + bean oil] |
soya burger |
[shoyu + burger] |
soya flour |
[shoyu + flour] |
soya link |
[shoyu + link] |
soya meal |
[shoyu + meal] |
soya oil |
[shoyu + oil] |
soya sauce |
[shoyu + sauce] |
soya sausage |
[shoyu + sausage] |
soyate |
a mixture of salts of fatty acids from soybean oil |
soy(-)bean |
the seed of an annula leguminous plant from which soy is made |
soybean cutlet |
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soybean cyst nematode |
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soy(bean) flour |
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soybean lecithin |
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soybean meal |
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soybean milk |
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soybean oil |
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soybean oil meal |
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soybean sauce |
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soybean soup |
miso soup |
soy biscuit |
[shoyu + biscuit] |
soy bottle |
[shoyu + bottle] |
soy burger |
[shoyu + burger] |
soy cyst nematode |
[shoyu + cyst nematode] |
soy flour |
[shoyu + flour] |
soy frame |
[shoyu + frame] |
soy ink |
[shoyu + ink] |
soy jam |
[shoyu + jam] |
soy lecithin |
[shoyu + lecithin] |
soy milk, soymilk |
[shoyu + milk] |
soy oil |
[shoyu + oil] |
soy oil meal |
[shoyu + oil meal] |
soy-pea |
[shoyu + pea] |
soy protein |
[shoyu + protein] |
soy sauce |
[shoyu + sauce] |
soy-sauce Ovington |
[shoyu + sauce + Ovington] |
Soya Coast |
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Subaru |
[trdn] |
sudoite |
after Sudo Toshio (1911-@ ), Japanese mineralogist |
sugamo |
an aquatic plant grown as a fertilizer and for its fiber |
sugi |
a Japanese cedar, the largest tree of Japan |
suiboku |
a style of painting, using black ink on a white surface |
suibokuga |
[sui (water) + boku (Japanese ink) + ga (painting)] |
suimono |
a clear soup based on fish stock |
suiseki |
the Japanese art of arranging stones on a tray |
sukiya |
a tea ceremony arbor |
sukiyaki |
a Japanese dish of meat seasoned with soy sauce, tofu, and greens |
sumi |
Indian ink, a black ink-stick |
sumi-e, sumie |
black-ink painting |
sumi-gaeshi |
in Judo |
sumimasen |
I am sorry. |
Sumitomo |
[trdn] |
sumo (wrestling) |
a form of wrestling in Japan |
sumodom |
[sumo + -dom] |
sumoist, somoist |
a sumo wrestler |
sumo(-)tori |
a sumo wrestler |
sumo wrestler |
[sumo + wrestler] |
sumo wrestling |
[sumo + wrestling] |
sun |
a Japanese unit of length equivalent to 1.1 inches |
Suntory |
[trdn] |
surimi |
fish meat that is minced, processed, seasoned, and flavored |
surimono |
a small sized colour print |
sushi |
a dish consisting of small balls of rice and slices of raw fish |
sushi bar |
[sushi + bar] |
sushiya |
[sushi + ya (bar, shop)] |
sutemi-waza |
the technique of throwing from a lying position in Judo |
suzu |
a bell of brass and bronze |
Suzuki |
[trdn] |
Suzuki (method) |
after Shinfichi Suzuki, Japanese violin teacher |
suzuri |
an inkstone |
suzuribako |
[suzuri + bako < hako (case)] |