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Words from "The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy" edited by Bret W. Davis

List: 日本哲学
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Words from "The Oxford Handbook of Japanese Philosophy" edited by Bret W. Davis
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Showing 111 - 120 of 144 words for the list 日本哲学.
須佐之男すさのおsusanoo

Wordusually written using kana alone  Shinto  noun  noun (generic) 

  • Susanoo (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu), Susanoo-no-Mikoto
物語ものがたりmonogatari

Wordpopular  irregular okurigana  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic) 

  • story, tale, narrative, account, fable, legend
書記しょきshoki

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb 

  • clerk, secretary
  • writing down, putting on record
和歌わかwaka

Wordpopular  rarely used kanji form  noun  noun (generic) 

  • waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
直しなおしnaoshi

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic) 

  • correction, rectification
  • mending, repair
本然ほんぜんhonzen

Wordnoun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  noun  noun (generic) 

  • natural, inborn, inherent, innate
じんjin

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  biology 

  • benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism), consideration, compassion, humanity, charity
  • human
  • kernel
  • nucleolus
gi

Wordpopular  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic)  Buddhism  noun (prefix) 

  • morality, righteousness, justice, honour (honor)
  • meaning
  • teachings, doctrine
  • nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
  • prosthesis
じょうjou

Wordpopular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic) 

  • feelings, emotion, sentiment
  • compassion, sympathy
  • passion, affection, love
  • the way things really are, the actual situation
真心まごころmagokoro

Wordpopular  obsolete reading  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  adjective (generic) 

  • sincerity, true heart, devotion

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