大和古寺風物誌 – Vocabulary list

漢かん学がく

Sinology; study of China or of the Chinese classics

1

算さん

divining sticks; counting; calculation

1

陰いん陽よう

cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.

2

方ほう術じゅつ

means; method; art; magic

1

医い学がく

medical science; medicine

1

禁きん

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

1

じゅごん

spell; curse; incantation

1

不ふ可か思し議ぎ

mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

1

作さ用よう

action; operation; effect; function

2

長なが屋や

tenement house; row house

4

変へん

strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

3

百ひゃっ官かん

all the officials

1

学がく習しゅう

study; learning; tutorial

1

異い端たん

heresy

2

幻げん術じゅつ

magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring

2

厭えん魅み

killing someone with a magical curse

2

咒じゅ

spell; curse; dharani; mantra

2

じゅそ

curse; malediction; hex

1

斬ざん

beheading; decapitation

1

流りゅう

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

2

戒いましめる

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

2

害がいを及およぼす

to cause harm (to)

1

首しゅ謀ぼう者しゃ

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

1

斬ざん罪ざい

(execution by) decapitation

2

取とり締しまり

control; management; supervision

2

邪じゃ教きょう

heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy

2

処しょ断だん

judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)

1

後こう期き

latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester

1

言こと霊だま

mysterious power of words to alter reality

2

盗とう賊ぞく

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

3

掠りゃく奪だつ

pillage; plunder; looting; robbery

2

禁きん令れい

prohibition; ban; embargo

1

心しん配ぱい

worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

1

重じゅう罰ばつ

heavy punishment

1

科かす

to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)

1

適てき正せい

reasonable; suitable

1

教おしえ

teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine

2

一いち部ぶ

one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

7

感かん化か

influence (on someone); inspiration

1

暗あん黒こく面めん

the dark side; the seamy side

1

泥でい中ちゅう

in the mud or mire

2

蓮れん華げ

lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone

3

節せつ

occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle

2

空くう

empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness

4

羂わな

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

4

索さく

rope; cord

4

じゃく

little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

3

めざめる

to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

1

樹じゅ立りつ

establishment; founding; setting (a record)

1

国こく分ぶん寺じ

state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)

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Vocabulary list: 大和古寺風物誌