下書き: rough draft of a text / 下描き: rough sketch of a drawing

pipe / a wind instrument

North Pyongan (a province of North Korea)

attaching and detaching; putting on and removing; installing and removing

to attach and detach, to put on and remove

Synonym of 箜篌 (kūgo, “konghou”)

歳々年々: year in, year out

The hiragana syllable す (su). Its equivalent in katakana is ス (su). It is the thirteenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is さ行う段 (sa-gyō u-dan, “row sa, section u”).

nest, hive, den

vinegar (condiment)