New Entries/Amendments for 2007-12-12

These are the submissions received via the WWW forms for this day. I (Jim Breen) will annotate the submission if I think it needs to be amended or rejected or if I have a question about it. Otherwise it can be assumed that it has been accepted. You can see how it will look in EDICT by looking at the "diffs" file for this day or the next in the diffs directory.
Annotations completed: 12 Dec.
Headword 1油をさす
Headword 2油を差す
Reading 1あぶらをさす
Part-of-speechv5s
English 1to oil (e.g. chains, hinges, etc.)
Cross-reference油を引く
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typenew
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Current Entry油を引く [あぶらをひく] /(exp) to oil/
Headword 1油を引く
Reading 1あぶらをひく
Part-of-speechexp
English 1to oil (e.g. a frying pan)
CommentCould add a (See 油をさす).
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1緋鳥鴨
Headword 2ヒドリガモ
Reading 1ひどりがも
Part-of-speechn
English 1American wigeon
NameAndrey Gazibarov
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Headword 1国民総所得
Reading 1こくみんそうしゅとく
Part-of-speechn
English 1gross national income
English 2GNI
ReferenceRan into the word in a press release from MOFA:

http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/release/18/rls_0615c.html
(bottom sentence)

And unsurprisingly, the Japanese and English Wikipedia link to the same meanings as well:

http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/国民総所得
NameJeroen Hoek
Submission Typenew
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Headword 1国民総所得
Reading 1こくみんそうしょとく
Part-of-speechn
English 1gross national income
English 2GNI
ReferenceRan into the word in a press release from MOFA:

http://www.mofa.go.jp/mofaj/press/release/18/rls_0615c.html
(bottom sentence)

And unsurprisingly, the Japanese and English Wikipedia link to the same meanings as well:

http://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/国民総所得
CommentAnd once again I submit with a typo in the submission..
Ignore the previous submission please, I misspelled the kanareading.
NameJeroen Hoek
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry考え直す [かんがえなおす] /(v5s,vt) to reconsider/to rethink/
Headword 1考え直す
Reading 1かんがえなおす
Part-of-speechv5s,vt
English 1to reconsider
English 2to rethink
CommentSurprised, even shocked, that this entry does not warrant a P marker. It's as common as common can be. As are most of the -なおす words, a handing word component by the way.
NameDennis
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Adding up all the inflections of the 直す just scrapes it over 1M Google hits. Not enough for an automatic P these days.

Headword 1大阪弁
Reading 1おおさかべん
Part-of-speechn
English 1Osaka dialect
Referencekoj, daij
Commenta surprising absence

1.3 million hits
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1緋鳥鴨
Reading 1ひどりがも
Reading 2ヒドリガモ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Eurasian wigeon (Anas penelope)
Referencewiki
Commentwrong species

American wigeon = アメリカヒドリ
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Headword 1アメリカ緋
Reading 1アメリカひどり
Reading 2アメリカヒドリ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1American wigeon (Anas americana)
Referencewiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1アメリカ緋鳥
Reading 1アメリカひどり
Reading 2アメリカヒドリ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1American wigeon (Anas americana)
Referencewiki
Commentsorry.

"緋鳥" appears to be the preferred way of writing it
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry朱(P);緋 [あけ] /(n) (1) scarlet/red/(2) bloody/(P)/
Headword 1
Headword 2
Reading 1あけ
Reading 2
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) scarlet
English 2red
English 3(2) (あけ only) (See 朱に染まる) blood
Referencedaijr,daijs
Commentひ=緋 only

no dictionary has this as "bloody", and i'm not sure, but i don't think it means "blood" outside of this set phrase, so this sense could be deleted
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment

Current Entry階段 [かいだん] /(n) stairs/(P)/
Headword 1階段
Reading 1かいだん
Part-of-speechn
English 1stairs
English 2stairway
English 3staircase
ReferenceThe Tanaka corpus has examples of each:
Comment屋根にいく階段は狭くて急でくらいです。 [T]
The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.
非常の場合は、エレベーターではなく、階段を利用しなさい。 [T]
In an emergency, use the stairway, not the elevator.
NameFrancis Bond
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1臭木
Reading 1くさぎ
Reading 2クサギ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1harlequin glorybower (species of flowering plant, Clerodendrum trichotomum)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1黄酒
Reading 1おうしゅ
Reading 2こうしゅ
Reading 3ホワンチュウ
Reading 4ホワンチュー
Part-of-speechn
English 1huangjiu (undistilled Chinese alcohol, made of fermented grains)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1白酒
Reading 1パイチュウ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(zh:) baijiu (distilled Chinese alcohol, made of fermented grains)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry高梁 [コーリャン] /(n) kaoliang/sorghum/
Headword 1高梁
Reading 1コーリャン
Part-of-speechn
English 1kaoliang
English 2sorghum
Commenta duplicate, i believe

高粱 【こうりょう; こうりゃん; カオリャン; コーリャン】 (n) (zh: kaoliang) variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits [G][GI][S][A][W]
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1茅台酒
Reading 1マオタイしゅ
Reading 2マオタイチュウ
Reading 3マオタイチュー
Part-of-speechn
English 1maotai (variety of distilled Chinese alcohol)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry高梁 [コーリャン] /(n) kaoliang/sorghum/
Headword 1高梁
Reading 1コーリャン
Part-of-speechn
English 1kaoliang
English 2sorghum
Commentcloser examination reveals that this is not a duplicate, just the wrong kanji altogether

たかはし 【高梁】
岡山県中西部、高梁川中流域の市。板倉氏の旧城下町。明治初年まで松山と称した。山城の松山城がある。

コーリャン13 【高粱】
〔補説〕 中国語
中国北部で栽培されるモロコシの一種。多数の系統がある。食料・飼料、またコーリャン酒の原料とする。カオリャン。こうりょう。[季]秋。


delete or add to the other entry as iK if there's any call for that
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment The Kenkyushas (GG5, etc.) have only 高梁; not 高粱. Eijiro does too, FWIW.

Headword 1高粱酒
Reading 1コーリャンしゅ
Reading 2こうりょうしゅ
Part-of-speechn
English 1kaoliang (strong distilled Chinese alcohol made from sorghum)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1
Reading 1りち
Part-of-speechn
CommentThe reading of this word should be りつ not りち
NameBurgthoria
Submission Typeamend
Editorial Comment Look carefully. It has both, and the りち is marked "ok".

Headword 1大嘗会
Reading 1だいじょうえ
Part-of-speechn
English 1banquet on the occasion of the first ceremonial offering of rice by the newly-enthroned emperor
Cross-reference大嘗祭
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1白酒
Reading 1しろき
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1white sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
Cross-reference黒酒
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry黒酒 [くろき] /(n) black sake/
Headword 1黒酒
Reading 1くろき
Part-of-speechn
English 1(See 白酒) (arch) black sake (presented as an offering to the gods)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1筑紫鴨
Reading 1つくしがも
Reading 2ツクシガモ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1山辺の道
Reading 1やまのべのみち
Part-of-speechp
English 1Yamanobe no Michi
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1阪神工業地帯
Reading 1はんしんこうぎょうちたい
Part-of-speechp
English 1Hanshin Industrial Zone
English 2Hanshin Industrial Area
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1阪田三吉
Reading 1さかたさんきち
Part-of-speechh
English 1Sakata Sankichi (1870.7.1-1946.7.26)
Referencewiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1
Reading 1ずい
Part-of-speechn
English 1Sui (dynasty of China, 581-619 CE)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1宋学
Reading 1そうがく
Part-of-speechn
English 1Song-period neo-Confucianism (based esp. on the teachings of Zhu Xi)
Cross-reference朱子学
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1張載
Reading 1ちょうさい
Part-of-speechh
English 1Zhang Zai (1020-1077 CE)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1程朱学
Reading 1ていしゅがく
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1neo-Confucianism (based on the teaching of the Cheng brothers and Zhu Xi)
Cross-reference宋学
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1程頤
Reading 1ていい
Part-of-speechh
English 1Cheng Yi (1033-1107)
Commentamendment of:
程頤 【ていい】 (h) Chang Yi (1033-1107); Teii (u) [G][GI][S][A][W]

i made a mistake in the chinese reading when i first submitted it
NameRene Malenfant
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1性理学
Reading 1せいりがく
Part-of-speechn
English 1neo-Confucianism (esp. from the Song period)
Cross-reference宋学
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1豊葦原瑞穂国
Headword 2豊葦原の瑞穂の国
Reading 1とよあしはらのみずほのくに
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1Japan
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1祇園精舎
Reading 1ぎおんしょうじゃ
Part-of-speechp
English 1Jetavana Monastery (India)
English 2Jetavana-vihara
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1クリシェ
Part-of-speechn
English 1cliche
Comment340,000 yahoo.co.jp hits
NamePaul Blay
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Current Entry持って来い [もってこい] /(adj-na,exp) just right/ideal/perfectly suitable/
Headword 1持って来い
Headword 2持ってこい
Reading 1もってこい
Part-of-speechadj-na,exp
English 1(1) (uk) just right
English 2ideal
English 3perfectly suitable
English 4(2) (exp) Fetch!
English 5Bring me (~)!
Comment(uk) on (1) only I think.
NamePaul Blay
Submission Typeamend
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Headword 1天王
Reading 1てんのう
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) {Buddh} heavenly king
English 2(2) (See 牛頭天王) Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1牛頭天王
Reading 1ごずてんのう
Part-of-speechn
English 1{Buddh} Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry常世 [とこよ] /(n) distant/
Headword 1常世
Reading 1とこよ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) eternalness
English 2forever unchanging
English 3(2) (See 常世の国) (abbr) distant land over the sea
English 4world of the dead
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1紅羅雲
Headword 2コウラウン
Reading 1こうらうん
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Red-whiskered bulbul (Pycnonotus jocosus)
NameAndrey Gazibarov
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Headword 1
Reading 1きゃく
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1amendment (of the ritsuryo)
Cross-reference律令
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry式 [しき] /(n,n-suf) (1) equation/formula/expression/(2) ceremony/(3) style/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1しき
Part-of-speechn,n-suf
English 1(1) equation
English 2formula
English 3expression
English 4(2) ceremony
English 5(3) style
English 6(4) (See 律令) (arch) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry格式 [かくしき] /(n) social status/
Headword 1格式
Reading 1かくしき
Reading 2きゃくしき
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) formality
English 2social rule
English 3social status
English 4(2) (usu. きゃくしき) (See 律令) (arch) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
Referencekoj, daijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry三方 [さんぼう(P);さんぽう] /(n) three sides/small offering stand/(P)/
Headword 1三方
Reading 1さんぼう
Reading 2さんぽう
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) three sides
English 2(2) small offering stand
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1底の国
Reading 1そこのくに
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1underworld
Cross-reference根の国
Referencekoj
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1根の国
Reading 1ねのくに
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1underworld
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1舞人
Reading 1まいびと
Reading 2まいうど
Reading 3まいにん
Part-of-speechn
English 1dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1人長
Reading 1にんじょう
Reading 2ひとおさ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1chief kagura dancer (of kagura performed at the imperial palace)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1大阪証券取引所
Reading 1おおさかしょうけんとりひきじょ
Part-of-speechn
English 1Osaka Securities Exchange
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1大証
Reading 1だいしょう
Part-of-speechn
Miscabbr
English 1Osaka Securities Exchange
Cross-reference大阪証券取引所
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1
Reading 1りょう
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1administrative and civil code
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1陵戸
Reading 1りょうこ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1imperial tomb guard
Cross-reference五色の賤
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1五色の賤
Reading 1ごしきのせん
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1five lowly castes of the ritsuryo system
Cross-reference律令制
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1五賤
Reading 1ごせん
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
Miscobsc
Miscabbr
English 1five lowly castes of the ritsuryo system
Cross-reference五色の賤
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1
Reading 1しず
Reading 2せん
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1(1) lowly person
English 2lowliness
English 3(2) (しず only) (hum) I (used by male entertainers)
Referencekoj, daij
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry雌蘂 [しずい;めしべ] /(n) pistil/
Headword 1雌蘂
Reading 1しずい
Reading 2めしべ
Part-of-speechn
English 1pistil
Commentdelete--merge
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry雌蕊 [めしべ;しずい] /(n) pistil/
Headword 1雌しべ
Headword 2雌蕊
Headword 3雌蘂
Reading 1めしべ
Reading 2しずい
Part-of-speechn
English 1pistil
Comment蘂 is itaiji


obvious restriction
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry雄蘂;雄蕊 [おしべ;ゆうずい] /(n) stamen/
Headword 1雄しべ
Headword 2雄蕊
Headword 3雄蘂
Reading 1おしべ
Reading 2ゆうずい
Part-of-speechn
English 1stamen
Commentsame
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1私奴婢
Reading 1しぬひ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1privately-owned slave
Cross-reference五色の賤
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1官奴婢
Reading 1かんぬひ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1government-owned slave
Cross-reference五色の賤
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Headword 1公奴婢
Reading 1くぬひ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1government-owned slave
Cross-reference官奴婢
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Headword 1鵯花
Reading 1ひよどりばな
Reading 2ヒヨドリバナ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1Eupatorium makinoi (species of boneset)
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry藤袴 [ふじばかま] /(n) boneset/thoroughwort/
Headword 1藤袴
Reading 1ふじばかま
Reading 2フジバカマ
Part-of-speechn
English 1(uk) Eupatorium fortunei (species of boneset)
Referencewiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1ニタリ貝
Headword 2似たり貝
Reading 1ニタリがい
Reading 2にたりがい
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) (See 貽貝) Korean mussel (Mytilus coruscus)
English 2(2) (sl) silicone receptacle used for male masturbation
Referencedaijs, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1紫貽貝
Reading 1むらさきいがい
Reading 2ムラサキイガイ
Part-of-speechn
Miscuk
English 1blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis)
English 2Mediterranean mussel
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Current Entry紫 [むらさき] /(n) (1) purple colour/purple color/violet/(2) type of soy sauce/(P)/
Headword 1
Reading 1むらさき
Part-of-speechn
English 1(1) purple
English 2violet
English 3(2) (uk) Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell)
English 4(3) (See 醤油) soy sauce
Referencekoj, daij, wiki
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1紫根
Reading 1しこん
Part-of-speechn
English 1gromwell root (of species Lithospermum erythrorhizon)
Cross-reference
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Headword 1ポーセリン
Headword 2ポーセレン
Headword 3ポースレン
Part-of-speechn
English 1porcelain
Referencedaijr, daijs
NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1狩衣
Reading 1かりぎぬ
Reading 2かりごろも
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1(1) kariginu (informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards)
English 2(2) (See 布衣・ほい) (during the Edo period) patterned kariginu
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1布衣
Reading 1ほい
Reading 2ほうい
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1(1) linen kariginu
English 2(2) (during the Edo period) plain kariginu
Cross-reference狩衣
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Headword 1神仏同体説
Reading 1しんぶつどうたいせつ
Part-of-speechn
Miscobsc
English 1kami-buddha syncretization theory (e.g., manifestation theory)
Cross-reference本地垂迹説
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1本地垂迹説
Reading 1ほんじすいじゃくせつ
Part-of-speechn
English 1manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)
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Headword 1神道五部書
Reading 1しんとうごぶしょ
Part-of-speechu
English 1five fundamental texts of Ise Shinto
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1御奴
Reading 1みやつこ
Reading 2みやづこ
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1servant of the imperial court
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1酒殿
Reading 1さかどの
Part-of-speechn
Miscarch
English 1sake brewery
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NameRene Malenfant
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Headword 1民間信仰
Reading 1みんかんしんこう
Part-of-speechn
English 1folk beliefs
English 2folk religion
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NameRene Malenfant
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