[はこ(P);こう(匣), hako (P); kou ( kou )] (n) (1) box; (2) car (of a train, etc.); (3) shamisen case; shamisen; (4) (arch) (See 箱屋) man who carries a geisha's shamisen; (5) (arch) receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces); (P) #3163
[じょう, jou] (suf) (1) (nth) power; (ctr) (2) counter for vehicles; (n) (3) multiplication; (4) { Buddh } Buddha's teachings #5329
[じょうず(P);じょうて;じょうしゅ, jouzu (P); joute ; joushu] (adj-na, n) (1) upper part; (n) (2) (かみて only) upper stream; upper course of a river; (3) (かみて only) right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); (adj-na, n) (4) (うわて only) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons); (n) (5) (うわて only) over-arm grip on opponent's belt (sumo) #10556
[こんごう, kongou] (n) (1) vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; (2) thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth #10710
[へた, heta] (n) (1) lower part; foot; lower direction; (2) left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV) #11812
[たいじ, taiji] (n, vs) (1) extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; eradication; suppression; (2) { Buddh } making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; (3) curing illness; (P) #13146
[ごくらく, gokuraku] (n) (1) { Buddh } (See 阿弥陀) Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); (2) paradise; (P) #18089
[おしゃかさまのたんじょうび, oshakasamanotanjoubi] (exp) Buddha's birthday
[amerikazukappure-su] (n) America's Cup race
[アンナはちどり;アンナハチドリ, anna hachidori ; annahachidori] (n) (uk) Anna's woodpecker (Calypte anna)
[ogopogo] (n) Ogopogo (lake monster reported to live in Canada's Lake Okanagan)
[クレオパトラのはな, kureopatora nohana] (exp, n) Cleopatra's nose; a small thing with a huge influence
[harijan] (n) (See 不可触民) Harijan (member of India's untouchable caste)
[パンドラのはこ, pandora nohako] (n) Pandora's box
[montsukibera] (n) Diana's hogfish (Bodianus diana); Bodianus dictynna (separate species from B. diana since 2006)
[あくにんしょうき, akuninshouki] (exp) The evil persons are the right object of Amida's salvation; The evil persons have the unique opportunity to go to heaven
[えちぜんくらげ, echizenkurage] (n) (uk) Nomura's jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai)
[おうえ, oue] (n) (1) yellow clothes; (2) Lama's clothes (e.g. Dalai Lama)
[はなくよう, hanakuyou] (n) commemoration of the Buddha's birthday
[はなまつり, hanamatsuri] (n) Buddha's birthday festival (April 8th)
[ありじごく, arijigoku] (n) (1) ant lion larva; doodlebug; (2) ant lion larva's pit
[ごくらくじょうど, gokurakujoudo] (n) { Buddh } (See 阿弥陀) Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land)
[たまてばこ, tamatebako] (n) (1) treasure chest (in the story of Urashima Taro); Urashima's casket; Pandora's box; (2) important secret that is not easily revealed to others
[くほん;ここのしな, kuhon ; kokonoshina] (n) (1) (abbr) { Buddh } (See 浄土) nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land; (2) (くほん only) (See 九品浄土) Amitabha's Pure Land; (3) (くほん only) (See 九品蓮台) nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
[くほんじょうど, kuhonjoudo] (n) (obsc) (See 極楽浄土) Amitabha's Pure Land (composed of nine levels)
[くほんれんだい, kuhonrendai] (n) { Buddh } nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
[みるめかぐはな, mirumekaguhana] (exp) (1) (See 閻魔) Yama's pole with a human head on the top (able to discern good and evil of the dead); (2) (being a) fuss-pot; complaining about things in the public eye
[ごじきょう, gojikyou] (n) { Buddh } (See 五時八教) division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five periods (theory of the Tendai sect)
[ごじはっきょう, gojihakkyou] (n) { Buddh } (See 五時教) division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five time periods and eight categories (theory of the Tendai sect)
[おかっぱ, okappa] (n) (uk) (See 河童) bobbed hair (from resemblance to the mythical Kappa's hair style)
[ぐぜい, guzei] (n) Buddha's great vows
[さんみつ, sanmitsu] (n) { Buddh } three mysteries (Buddha's body, speech and mind)
[ししゅせい, shishusei] (n) (obsc) (See ヴァルナ) varna (each of India's four castes)
[しきき, shikiki] (n) anniversary of Shiki Masaoka's death (September 19th)
[ししのざ, shishinoza] (n) { Buddh } Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
[ししざ, shishiza] (n) (1) (constellation) Leo; the Lion; (2) { Buddh } (See 獅子の座) Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
[シュードラ;シュダラ;スダラ;スードラ, shu-dora ; shudara ; sudara ; su-dora] (n) (uk) Shudra; Sudra (member of India's worker caste)
[しょしひゃっか, shoshihyakka] (n) Hundred Schools of Thought; general term for the large number of scholars and controversialists, and their respective schools, that flourished during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period
[しょうてん, shouten] (n) (See 六体) small seal script (arising during China's Warring States period)
[にんずどう, ninzudou] (n) { Buddh } (See 閻魔) Yama's pole (with a human head on the top)
[にしだてつがく, nishidatetsugaku] (n) Nishida's philosophy (foundation for the Kyoto school of philosophy)
[さいほうじょうど, saihoujoudo] (n) { Buddh } Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)
[せいがだい, seigadai] (n) the Blue House (South Korea's presidential palace)
[あかうお;アカウオ, akauo ; akauo] (n) (1) (See 赤魚鯛・1) Matsubara's red rockfish (Sebastes matsubarae); (2) Pacific ocean perch (Sebastes alutus); (3) comb goby (Ctenotrypauchen microcephalus); (4) (See 石斑魚) Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); (5) any edible red saltwater fish
[あこうだい, akoudai] (n) (1) (uk) Matsubara's red rockfish (Sebastes matsubarae); (2) { food } (See 赤魚・2) Pacific ocean perch (Sebastes alutus)
[ゆきのはて, yukinohate] (exp) (See 涅槃会, 涅槃雪・ねはんゆき) last snows; snow remaining after the anniversary of Buddha's death
[せっせんどうじ, sessendouji] (n) { Buddh } (See 釈迦) young ascetic of the Himalayas; one of the Buddha's past lives
[せんこうだい, senkoudai] (n) fee for a geisha's time
[ぜんゆう, zenyuu] (n) straight A's
[たいがん, taigan] (n) { Buddh } ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)