手仕事の日本 – Vocabulary list

所しょ有ゆう

one's possessions; ownership

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痛いためる

to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother

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戻もどる

to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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声こえを大だいにする

to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice

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飛白かすり

splash pattern (e.g. on a kimono); dye pattern; kasuri

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綛かせ

hank; skein; reel; reeled thread

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掠りゃく

sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left

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カス

dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

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内ない地ち

within the borders of a country; domestic soil; inland; interior; Japan proper (as opposed to its overseas colonies); homeland

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出いでる

to go; to come

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生せい

life; living; I; me; student

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大おお島しま紬つむぎ

Oshima tsumugi weave; type of pongee from Oshima

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奄あま美み大おお島しま

Amamiooshima (island approximately 215 kilometers NE of Okinawa)

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あまみ

sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake

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おおしい

manly; brave; heroic

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煎せん

infusing (tea); infusion

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鉄てつ分ぶん

iron (content)

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漬つける

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

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染そめ上あげる

to finish dyeing

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黒くろずむ

to blacken; to darken

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うとい

distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)

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筬おさ

reed (in a loom); yarn guide

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おさ

head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent

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毎まい

every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend); each

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末すえに

finally; after; following; at the end (of)

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逃にげ去さる

to take flight; to disappear

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水みず桶おけ

pail (for water); bucket; cistern; water tank

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寿す司し

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

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おけ

OK

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二に重じゅう三さん重じゅう

twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled

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二は十たち

20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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三さん十じゅう

thirty; 30

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まとも

the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality

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きさき

empress; queen

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八はっ丁ちょう牟む田た

Hacchoumuta

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はっ

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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ぼかし

shading off; gradation; bokashi composting; fermented composting

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盛せい衰すい

rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes

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錫すず

tin (Sn)

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鼈べっ甲こう細ざい工く

article of tortoise shell; tortoiseshell work

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必ひつ定じょう

inevitably; certainly

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くみかた

way of assembling; way of constructing; way of putting together

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いろつけ

coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour

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危き険けん

danger; peril; hazard; risk

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末まつ

the end (of); powder

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すえ

end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

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造ぞう作さ

trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat

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分ぶん布ぷ

distribution; allocation

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水すい郷ごう

beautiful riverside location; lakeside district; canal district

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竹たけ製せい

made of bamboo

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Vocabulary list: 手仕事の日本