jinghu (2-stringed Chinese instrument played with a bow)
mizuna (Brassica rapa var. nipposinica); potherb mustard
being in the capital (i.e. Tokyo, or formerly Kyoto)
Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)
Kyoto style; urbanity; refinement
Kyoto dialect; Kyoto accent
Kyoto vegetables; vegetables traditionally grown in and around Kyoto
standard measurement for the distance between pillars in the Kansai area (approx. 197 cm); Kyoto-size tatami mat (approx. 190 cm by 95 cm)
Kyoto man; man from Kyoto
the direction of Kyoto; Kansai area; citizens of Kyoto; nobles
Kyoto's children; Kyoto's young people, who are noisy and gossiping on the least pretext
Kyoto's children; Kyoto's young people, who are noisy and gossiping on the least pretext
Kyoto's children; Kyoto's young people, who are noisy and gossiping on the least pretext
former capital region (i.e. Kyoto and its environs)
departure from the capital
Nagaoka-kyō (capital of Japan 784-794)
the two capitals (e.g. Tokyo and Kyoto, Chang'an and Luoyang)
coming to a capital city (esp. Tokyo or Kyoto)
Kyoyuzen dyeing; Kyoto printed silk
the dreams of Kyoto, the dreams of Osaka
financially ruining oneself by buying too many clothes (as a fabled tendency of the people of Kyoto)
even in bustling cities there are places that have a rural quality to them; (lit.) (even) Kyoto is rustic in places
ruddy turnstone (species of sandpiper, Arenaria interpres)
shrimp-shaped taro variety
Kyoto's children; Kyoto's young people, who are noisy and gossiping on the least pretext
public official stationed in the capital (under the ritsuryo system)
style that is fashionable in the capital
water from the capital (Kyoto), rumored to have a whitening effect; type of washing lotion from the end of the Edo period