a surname

a surname

imperial coronation crown / (Buddhism) celestial crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings

Tenchō era (January 824–January 834)

the whole world, under heaven / the people of the country or nation / the imperial court / the administration, the government / all of Japan

(astronomy) Synonym of 銀河系 (Gingakei, “Milky Way”) / Tianhe (a district of Guangzhou, Guangdong, China)

(literary, attributive) a state of pure naturality, free from artifice

ushi no toki mairi, a traditional Japanese practice where a person visits (参(まい)り (mairi)) a shrine at approximately 2 AM in the morning (丑(うし)の時(とき) (ushi no toki)) in order to nail a straw effigy of a person (藁人形(わらにんぎょう) (waraningyō)) to a tree and wish for that person's death

(linguistics) diachronic

(linguistics) synchronic