sacramental sake or wine; used in Shinto purification rituals.

(historical) a vassal, (particularly) a vassal of low rank within the feudal state of a lord / (historical) a samurai directly loyal to the shogun

(Classical Japanese, honorific) to come / (Classical Japanese, honorific) to go / (Classical Japanese, honorific) to be

pigtails worn over the shoulders

mapo doufu, a spicy chili-flavored tofu dish from the Sichuan cuisine of China

(Buddhism) word added to the end of a mantra, used as an intention for blessing, good luck, etc., or as an oblation

(Buddhism, rare) word added to the end of a mantra, used as an intention for blessing, good luck, etc., or as an oblation

Alternative spelling of 薩婆訶 (sowaka): word added to the end of a mantra, used as an intention for blessing, good luck, etc., or as an oblation

Obsolete spelling of タバコ (“tobacco”)

Male lay followers of the Buddha, and Buddhism in general.