[さが;なりくせ(性)(ok), saga ; narikuse ( sei )(ok)] (n) (1) one's nature; one's destiny; (2) custom; tradition; habit #103
[ぶん, bun] (n) (1) (See 文・もん・2) one-tenth; one percent (one-tenth of a wari); 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun); 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes); 0.375 grams (one-tenth of a monme); 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale); (2) one-quarter of a ryou (obsolete unit of currency); (3) thickness; (4) advantageous circumstances #146
[もん, mon] (n) (1) one-thousandth of a kan (obsolete unit of currency); (2) 2.4 cm (traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes) #636
[でんせつ, densetsu] (n) tradition; legend; folklore; (P) #1356
[でん, den] (n) (1) legend; tradition; (2) biography; life; (3) method; way; (4) horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan #1400
[じゅうらい, juurai] (n-adv, n-t, adj-no) up to now; so far; traditional; existing (e.g. equipment); (P) #1527
[でんとう, dentou] (n, adj-no) tradition; convention; (P) #2163
[つたえ, tsutae] (n) legend; tradition #2306
[かんむり(P);かん;かむり;かんぶり, kanmuri (P); kan ; kamuri ; kanburi] (n) (1) (See 衣冠, 束帯) cap (esp. a traditional cap worn with sokutai or ikan clothing); crown; diadem; coronet; (2) (かんむり only) top kanji radical; (3) (かむり only) (See 俳諧) first verse of a haikai, etc.; (adj-t, adv-to) (4) (かん only) best; peerless; first; (P) #3038
[でんしょう, denshou] (n, vs, adj-no) transmission; hand down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; (P) #4555
[こゆう, koyuu] (adj-no, adj-na) characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-; (P) #4820
[ふり, furi] (n, ctr) (1) swing; shake; wave; swinging; (n) (2) (uk) appearance; behaviour; (3) (uk) pretence (pretense); show; (4) (uk) lacking a reservation or introduction (at a restaurant, etc.); (5) postures (of a dance); (6) unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment; (suf, ctr) (7) counter for swords, blades, etc.; (P) #5704
[もんごん;ぶんげん, mongon ; bungen] (n) (1) wording (esp. of written text); (2) (ぶんげん only) classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese #7128
[ばい;バイ, bai ; bai] (n) (1) (uk) Japanese babylon (species of shelled mollusk, Babylonia japonica); Japanese ivory shell; (2) (abbr) (See 貝独楽) spinning top (traditionally made from a Japanese babylon shell) #7195
[えんか, enka] (n) (1) enka; traditional-style Japanese popular ballad; (2) (艶歌 only) troubadour; (P) #9178
[せいとう(P);しょうとう, seitou (P); shoutou] (adj-na, n, adj-no) legitimate; orthodox; traditional; (P) #9970
[ろ, ro] (n) Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock) #13964
[きゅうらい, kyuurai] (adj-no, n-adv, n-t) traditional; from ancient times; formerly; (P) #15152
[ほうがく, hougaku] (n) (traditional) Japanese music; (P) #16095
[こはる, koharu] (n) (See 小春日和) 10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall #18724
[かんこう, kankou] (n, adj-no) customary practice; customary practise; habit; traditional event; (P) #18780
[ひきわたし, hikiwatashi] (n) delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition; (P) #19396
[いろはガルタ, iroha garuta] (n) playing cards bearing proverbs in the traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
[okesa] (n) type of traditional vocal music
[おわらいげいにん, owaraigeinin] (n) comedian (esp. of traditional Japanese comedy)
[kappore] (n) kappore (traditional Japanese comic dance)
[すすはらい, susuharai] (n) (1) cleaning dust etc. from rooms; housecleaning; (2) (See 煤掃き) (the traditional Japanese end-of-the-year, 13th December) big house cleaning; spring cleaning (only not in spring)
[chanko] (n) traditional sumo stew
[ちんどんや, chindonya] (n) traditional Japanese band of sandwich board advertisers
[どえんか(ど演歌);ドえんか(ド演歌), doenka ( do enka ); do enka ( do enka )] (n) (See 演歌) quintessential enka; enka with age-old lyrical themes set to a haunting traditional-style melody
[ばったりしょうぎ, battarishougi] (n) (See 町家・まちや・1) folding bench at the front of traditional townhouses
[ばったんしょうぎ, battanshougi] (n) (obsc) (See ばったり床几, 町家・まちや・1) folding bench at the front of traditional townhouses
[わらびもち, warabimochi] (n) bracken-starch dumpling (type of dumpling traditionally made using bracken starch)
[a-yuruve-da] (n) Ayurveda (traditional system of medicine practiced in India)
[aozai] (n) ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dress) (vie
[oichokabu] (n) oicho-kabu (traditional Japanese gambling card game)
[kasarevusa] (n) (See デモティキ) katharevousa (traditional literary form of modern Greek) (gre
[kabara] (n) kabbalah (qabalah, cabala) (Jewish mystic tradition)
[gameran (P); gamuran] (n) gamelan (traditional Indonesian music ensemble) (ind
[ganbu-] (adj-na) (1) (derog) (sl) (from 顔面 and 不細工) ugly mug; (n) (2) gambuh (Balinese traditional dance)
[serubicchi] (n) selvage (traditional method of denim weaving)
[ソーランぶし, so-ran bushi] (n) traditional work song of Hokkaido herring fishery workers, performed by school students in modern choreographed interpretations
[deandoru] (n) dirndl (traditional women's clothing of Southern Germany and Austria)
[toradeishonaru] (adj-na) traditional
[toradeishon] (n) tradition
[nyu-tora] (n) (abbr) new traditional; (P)
[nyu-toraddo] (n) (abbr) new traditional
[nyu-toradeisshonaru] (n) new traditional
[hagisu] (n) haggis (traditional Scottish dish made from a sheep's offal cooked in the animal's stomach)
[minsa-] (n) traditional textile of the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa