the seven prismatic colors (colours)
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
7 or 3 ratio; hair parted on one side
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
the Seven Wise Men (of Greece); the Seven Sages of Greece
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
① 七回。② 温度、角度を表す単位「度」七つ分の大きさ。③ 楽譜上、2つの音の音程。7個の音を隣同士の高さに順に並べたときの、両端の音の間の音程。
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
Seven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
celebration of a child's seventh day
great trouble; difficulty
sixth anniversary of a death
seventh day after a person's death; first seven-day period after a person's death; (arch.) seven days; (arch.) one week
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
seven lives; seven generations
lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
seven-and-five-syllable meter
the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects
Seven Years' War (1756-1763)
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto
the seven districts of ancient Japan
21st day after death; 21st day after birth
① 人間の持っている七つの感情。② 漢方医学における単行、相須、相使、相畏、相悪、相反、相殺といった薬物の七つの配合の分類方法。
after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart
① 古代中国で考案された季節を表す方式のひとつ。二十四節気をさらに初候・次候(二候)・末候(三候)の約5日づつの3つに分けた期間のこと。時代及び地域により名称が異なる。② 俳諧で、72句から成る連句の形式のこと。
complete seven-structured temple compound
the seven forms of Avalokitesvara; the seven Avalokitesvaras of Kyoto
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
Seven Warring States (Chinese history); Seven Kingdoms
seventh anniversary of a death
land-tax rate during the Edo period, in which the government took 70 percent of the year's crop and the farmers kept 30 percent
some habits; some eccentricities
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); the seven delicacies
the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school
heptatonic scale; seven note scale; heptachord
qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin; seven-stringed koto
rugby sevens; seven-a-side rugby
seven disguises of the ninja
seven boarding schools established in Kyoto by noble families during the early Heian period
type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
notoginseng (Panax pseudoginseng)
seven styles of tea ceremonies
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
seven generations of celestial deities
cesium 137 (Cs-137); caesium 137
Sevener Shiism; branch of Shia Islam
seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
the seven orifices of the head (eyes, nostrils, ear canals, mouth)