Nihon no Shinwa to Kodaishi ga Yoku Wakaru Hon – Vocabulary list

他ほかにも

furthermore; even more

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公こう的てき

public; official

1

戸こ

counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.

1

傾けい向こう

tendency; trend; inclination

1

国こく政せい

national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic

3

道みちを拓ひらく

to open up a path; to clear a path; to open up doors; to pave the way

1

長ながきにわたる

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

1

七しち三さん

7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side

1

組くみ込こむ

to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)

3

親しん政せい

direct Imperial rule

1

皇こう国こく

Japan; the (Japanese) empire

1

観かん点てん

point of view

1

忍壁おさかべの皇み子こ

Osakabenomiko

1

およそ

about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

1

万ばん世せい一いっ系けい

unbroken imperial line

2

法ほう典てん

code of law; body of law

1

浄きよい

clear; pure; noble

1

定じょう

certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)

1

区く別べつ

distinction; differentiation; classification

1

親しん王のう

prince of royal blood; Imperial prince

2

諸しょ王おう

various kings; unproclaimed son of the imperial family

1

階かい

storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

2

諸もろもろ

all kinds of things; various things; large number of people

1

臣やつこ

(arch.) slave; retainer; servant; captive; varlet; I

1

区く別べつをつける

to distinguish between; to tell the difference between

1

範はん囲い内ない

in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range

1

寺じ院いん

Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

1

舎しゃ

hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

1

固こ有ゆう

characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-

1

連れん合ごう

union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)

1

千せん年ねん

millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time

1

学がく問もん

study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

1

漢あや人ひと

ancient Chinese immigrant

1

第だい一いっ級きゅう

first-class; first-rate

1

しのぐ

to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

1

急きゅう襲しゅう

raid; assault; descent

1

屋や敷しき

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

2

公こう使し

envoy; diplomat below the rank of ambassador (e.g. deputy chief of mission, charge d'affaires); minister (of legation)

1

口くち火び

fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger

1

天てん皇のう制せい

the Emperor System

1

築きずき上あげる

to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

1

大だい悪あく人にん

scum of the earth; monster; fiend

1

逆ぎゃく臣しん

treacherous retainer

1

創そう作さく

creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

1

演えん劇げき

drama; theatre; theater; play

1

超ちょう人じん的てき

superhuman

1

罪つみがない

innocent; not guilty; harmless

1

火か焔えん

flame; blaze

1

飛とび回まわる

to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about

1

蔑べっ称しょう

disparaging words; derogatory term; insult; epithet

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Vocabulary list: Nihon no Shinwa to Kodaishi ga Yoku Wakaru Hon