large pink (Dianthus superbus var. longicalycinus); woman who displays the feminine virtues of old Japan
Yamato shrimp (Caridina multidentata); Amano shrimp
Japanese cockroach (Periplaneta japonica)
Chinese yam (variety of Dioscorea opposita); Japanese yam (variety of Dioscorea japonica)
Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
Yamato-e (classical Japan decorative paintings)
beef boiled with soy sauce, ginger and sugar
word of Japanese origin; native Japanese word
Japanese poem; waka; tanka
the island country of Japan; the Japanese Isles
Yamato period (300-550 CE)
Three Mountains of Yamato (Mt. Miminashi, Mt. Kagu, and Mt. Unebi)
Oriental silverfish (Ctenolepisma villosa)
Corbicula japonica (species of basket clam)
Ixodes ovatus (species of tick)
Japanese barracuda (Sphyraena japonica)
Japanese syllabary symbols; kana
word of Japanese origin; native Japanese word; waka; classic Japanese poem