Japanese Versions of Japanese Words
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腹切 -
腹切 り - はらきり
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
ritual suicide; (self-)disembowelment; harakiri
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- オタク
- ヲタク
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
geek; nerd; enthusiast; otaku
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手裏剣 - しゅりけん
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
shuriken; small throwing blade; small edged weapon often used for throwing; throwing star
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忍者 - にんじゃ
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
ninja (persons in feudal Japan who used ninjutsu for the purposes of espionage, assassination, sabotage, etc.)
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刀 - かたな
- とう
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(single-edged) sword; katana
dagger; knife
scalpel
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侍 - さむらい
- さぶらい
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer
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侘 び寂 び -
侘 寂 -
詫 び寂 び - わびさび
- ワビサビ
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement
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神風 - かみかぜ
- しんぷう
- かむかぜ
Added 12 years agonoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
divine wind (esp. a typhoon thought to have protected Japan from a Mongolian invasion in the 13th century)
kamikaze
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万歳 -
万才 - ばんざい
- ばんぜい
Added 12 years agointerjection (kandoushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
crying "banzai" (or raising one's hands in the banzai gesture)
something worthy of celebration
giving up
long time
eternal life (and prosperity)
interjection (kandoushi)
banzai (a celebratory cheer); hurrah (hooray, hurray)
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