Kanji vocabulary index, page 1164 of 1688

Every kanji vocabulary entry in the Kumi dictionary, in stable order. 168,790 entries total.

• ガラス壺glass jar
• ガラス屋glazier; glass shop
• 現金掛け値なしcash only, prices as advertised
• 陽刻relief (carving)
• 乱鬢disheveled hair; dishevelled hair; unkempt hair
• 町娘town girl; girl raised in a town
• 相舞dancing together in unison (in noh, kyogen, etc.)
• 連れ舞dance done by two persons or more
• 焦がしflour made from parched rice or barley
• 色子kabuki actor who is also a male prostitute
• 転合prank; joke
• 香煎flour made from parched barley
• いたちの道切りnot to write to or visit someone; road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again)
• 糗powdered roast grain (esp. barley; oft. mixed with sugar and water to make confectionery)
• 制統restricting and controlling
• 拭布dish towel; tea towel
• 定命one's predestined length of life
• 基剤base (e.g. of an ointment or suppository)
• 物狂mad; insane
• 練り紅muddy colored lipstick or rouge
• 嘘偽りlies and falsehoods
• 絹行灯lantern with a silk cloth-covered frame
• 立女形leading female role actor (in kabuki)
• 京童部Kyoto's children
• 京童Kyoto's children
• 広葉broad leaf
• 無愛嬌unamiability
• 使い回すto use (the same thing) for multiple purposes; to reuse
• 地炉fireplace or hearth dug into the ground or floor
• 地火炉sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
• 燃木burning wood
• 常談normal conversation
• 溝溜drain and pool for collecting sewage, etc.
• 手が切れるto break off with (e.g. one's lover)
• 本統main branch of a family
• やけを起こすto become desperate; to give way to despair
• ヤケ腹desperation; despair
• 自棄っ腹desperation; despair
• 肥取りnight-soil man; night-soil woman
• 浮かれ女woman who played music, danced and worked as a prostitute; good-time girl
• さぶる児prostitute and entertainer
• さぶる少女prostitute and entertainer
• 抱え主employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.); master; mistress
• 魔術団troupe of magicians
• 自動電話public telephone; payphone; pay phone
• 抱え手employer (esp. of a geisha, prostitute, etc.); master; mistress
• 新所帯new household (e.g. after marriage); new home
• その日その日each day; from day to day; day-to-day
• 襟替えbecoming a geisha (of a geisha apprentice)
• 観世流Kanze style; Kanze school of noh
• 能太夫high-ranking noh actor; head of a noh school
• 男芸者male entertainer
• 女芸者female entertainer; geisha
• 枕芸者(untalented) geisha who sells sex
• 詰め袖kimono with completely attached sleeves (i.e. lacking an opening on the side under the armpit)
• 水白粉liquid face-whitening makeup
• 辰巳芸者geisha from the Fukagawa red-light district in Edo
• 羽織芸者geisha from the Fukagawa red light district in Edo (Edo period)
• 褄skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
• 左褄left skirt of a kimono
• 清元type of jōruri narrative performance
• 遊行女婦wandering prostitute
• 傀儡女prostitute; geisha
• 飯盛女maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
• 女楽music performed by women
• 踏歌type of dance where the ground is stamped (Heian period)
• 内教坊part of the imperial palace where dancing girls were trained (Nara and Heian periods)
• 芸娼妓geisha and prostitutes
• 芸娼妓解放令ordinance liberating all geisha and prostitutes (1872)
• 昼三highest ranking prostitute in Edo's Yoshiwara red-light district (from the Hōreki era onward)
• 飯売女maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
• 旅籠屋hatago (type of Edo-period inn for travellers)
• 帝展Imperial Academy art exhibition
• 出女unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
• 日展Japan Fine Arts Exhibition; JFAE; Nitten Exhibition
• 高評価high rating; good reputation
• 文展Bunten exhibition; art exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Education (antecedent of the Nitten exhibition)
• 間切りsailing windward
• 竹を割ったようclear-cut and straightforward
• 薮入りholiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh months
• 世辞者flatterer; someone skilled at flattery
• 共連れfollowing someone through a locked door, thus obtaining unauthorized access
• おでん屋oden vendor; oden restaurant
• 楽友協会philharmonic society; society of the friends of music
• 文部省美術展覧会Bunten exhibition; annual art exhibition sponsored by the Ministry of Education (antecedent of the Nitten exhibition)
• 譜本book of traditional Japanese music
• 技術的に困難technically difficult
• 街商street vendor
• 江戸切り子type of faceted glass from Edo
• 生き顔face of someone while still alive
• 溝さらいcleaning out mud from a ditch or drain
• 日焼けマシンsunbed; tanning bed; tanning booth
• 社交界の花belle of society; queen of high society
• 友会association; club; friends of ...
• 棺を蓋いて事定まるa person's worth is assessed only when their coffin is sealed
• 飯茶碗rice bowl
• 飯を盛るto serve rice in a bowl
• 帳幕curtain; hanging; bunting
• 露天商人street vendor; stallholder; stallkeeper
• 大鬚回りVolvox (genus of green algae)