Meanings
Noun
Math
1. sum
2. harmony; peace
Adjective (の)
Noun
3. Japan; Japanese-style
Kanji used
harmony
Pitch accent
Top 7100
Used in vocabulary (150 in total)
peace; harmony
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
Japanese clothes
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
Japanese-style room
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
Japanese person
chord; "on" reading of a kanji
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
friction; discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement
Japanese clothing; being dressed in a kimono; Japanese-style bookbinding
washi; Japanese paper
Japanese-Italian
peace conference; peace negotiations
Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
sum total; summation
Wagyu beef; Japanese beef
Japanese translation
friendship; fellowship
disharmony; discord; dissonance; incongruity
Meiwa era (1764.6.2-1772.11.16)
harmonious atmosphere
harmony; concord; agreement; unity; union
Japanese name (often of plants and animals, and written in kana)
Shōwa era (1312.3.20-1317.2.3)
Japan and Europe
Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
the "wa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (wa, wi, we, wo)
Japanese-made
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China
Japanese drum
Tenna era (1681.9.29-1684.2.21); Tenwa era
English-Japanese; English-Japanese dictionary
Japanese mathematics; mathematics developed in Japan
Kokin Wakashū (Heian period collection of poetry)
yumi; Japanese-style bow; Japanese-style archery
Italian-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
peace settlement
Japanese text; sentence in Japanese
(consensual) sexual intercourse
mixture; mingling
refined Japanese sugar
peace and harmony
Japanese language; native Japanese words (as opposed to Chinese-derived words and other foreign loanwords)
hymns of praise in Japanese
(arch.) boy (sometimes derog.); you
the Boxers (China)
preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
Kanna era (985.4.27-987.4.5); Kanwa era
book bound in Japanese style
Japanese dressmaking; kimono making
war and peace; peace
poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; Japanology; Japanese studies
to grow together; to join together (in doing something)
book in Japanese; book bound in the Japanese style
traditional Japanese pattern; traditional Japanese design
traditional Japanese musical instrument
Wadō era (708.1.11-715.9.2)
Japanese calendar; Japanese imperial year
to make peace
friendship
Bunna era (of the Northern Court) (1352.9.27-1356.3.28); Bunwa era
modern Japanese (design or architecture); traditionally Japanese (design) in a modern form
Japanese-English; Japanese-English dictionary
wokou; wakou; Japanese pirates of the Middle Ages
(traditional) Japanese style
Spanish-Japanese
Japanese-Spanish
traditional Japanese medicine; Japanese folk medicine
Japanese-style set menu
wagoto; love scene; style of acting for love stories
social integration (esp. of burakumin); assimilation; burakumin
Jōwa era (834.1.3-848.6.13); Shōwa era
hydration
Japanese-Latin (e.g. dictionary)
Ōwa era (961.2.16-964.7.10)
with a gentle face and a nice word
traditional Japanese colours (colors); addition color
China and Japan; Chinese and Japanese (languages); dictionary with Japanese definitions of kanji and kanji compounds; kanji dictionary
Japanese reading of a Chinese character
native Japanese characters (i.e. hiragana and katakana); kana; kanji created in Japan (as opposed to China); Japanese-made kanji
Japanese-made thing; Japanese goods; Japanese style thing
harmonize but not agree (harmonise)
pair of persons (especially a married couple) being intimate and harmonious; being happily married
Russia and Japan; Russian-Japanese
hymns of praise in Japanese
touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)
Japanese wakin goldfish variety
the Japanese spirit imbued with Chinese learning
traditional Japanese medicine
hotel room with both Western and Japanese elements (usu. with Western-style beds and a separate tatami-floored living area)
German-Japanese
Japanese spirit with Western learning
traditional Japanese alcohol (primarily sake, but also shōchū and fruit wine)
harmony, respect, purity and tranquility; the four most important elements of the tea ceremony
Chōwa era (1012.12.25-1017.4.23)
disjunction; logical sum; logical add; OR operation
Japan and Russia; Japanese-Russian
Japanese and Chinese medicine; oriental medicine
Jōwa era (of the Northern Court) (1345.10.21-1350.2.27); Teiwa era
scholar of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture
Japanese music
Japanese-German (e.g. dictionary)
Japanese-French (e.g. dictionary)
traditional Japanese wedding
French-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
partial sum (of a sequence)
Japanese trinket
native Japanese species
Japanese-style oblong, open end envelope
Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)
Japanese-style bookbinding
Edo-period realm of the Japanese (as opposed to the Ainu) in southern Hokkaido
delivery with little pain (i.e. use of pain-reducing drugs)
literary style from the Heian era onwards, often mainly in kana and written by women
non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
divorce by settlement
tray of traditional Japanese food
non-disjunction; NOR operation; NEITHER-NOR operation
conjugal harmony; concord between husband and wife
zero-sum game
Japanese production; Japanese product
thick Japanese paper resembling Chinese paper (from late Edo period onward)
traditional Japanese steel (e.g. used in swords)
Sanskrit-Japanese dictionary
Chinese apple (Malus asiatica)
son of a person of high social standing
Nawa Station (Tottori)
Examples (5 in total)
In sport, team harmony is vital to success.
There's a place called Kuchiwa in Hiroshima.
Every even number is the sum of two primes.