(historical) A 1939 Japanese government policy applied to then Korean colony which forced Koreans to change their surnames to Japanese-style surnames; abolished in 1945.

Synonym of レオミュール度 (Reomyūru-do, “Réaumur scale”)

(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

American Samoa (an overseas territory of the United States in Oceania)

an African American

the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

United States Virgin Islands (an archipelago and dependent territory of the United States, part of the Virgin Islands in the Caribbean Sea)