(of feudal Japan) Clipping of 兵部省 (Hyōbushō, “Ministry of War”). / (history, government, of feudal China) the Ministry of War

a prefecture in the 中部 (Chūbu) region of Japan facing the Sea of Japan; its capital city is also 福井 (Fukui)

(history) the House of Peers (upper house of Japan's Imperial Diet) / the House of Lords (upper house of Britain's or Ireland's Parliament)

(Christianity) the Trinity

(history) the Hanlin Academy

countryside road; country road

(derogatory) of the countryside; hickish

reporting, communicating, and consulting: an approach to decision-making and the sharing of information in an organization

(ecology) mutualism

(obsolete) in ancient Japan, the role driving away devils at a certain religious ceremony, or the driver of the hearse carrying the coffin of a deceased emperor