multicolorfin rainbowfish (Parajulis poecilepterus, was Halichoeres poecilopterus)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
nine-tailed fox; old, golden-furred fox with nine tails and shapeshifting powers used to fool humans; orig. a Chinese mystical beast whose appearance was considered auspicious
nine times; twisting around many times
nine traditional astrological signs in Onmyōdō, each corresponding to the year of a person's birth and used to create a horoscope
the nine nearest generations of relatives
bowing many times (in apology)
nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government); nobility
novennial; recurring every nine years
small fraction (of); drop in the bucket; drop in the ocean
September 11 attacks; 9/11
September 11 attacks; 9/11
nonagon; enneagon; nine-sided polygon
nine-dash line (demarcation line of China's territorial claims in the South China sea); nine-dotted line
many a little makes a mickle; every little helps; (lit.) the tower of nine storeys (stories) rose from a small heap of earth