A shaku, a traditional Japanese unit of distance based on the human forearm, now standardized as ¹⁰⁄₃₃ of a meter.

plural of Japanese foot

(humanities) An academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the Japanese language, Japanese linguistics, and Japanese sociolinguistics.

A species of macaque, Macaca fuscata, native to Japan.

A species of conifer, Cryptomeria japonica, which is the only species of the genus Cryptomeria.

A species of eel, Anguilla japonica, found in Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, and Vietnam, as well as the northern Philippines.

plural of Japanese slipper

A thin, strong paper made from vegetable fibers.

A finch, Eophona personata, native to East Asia.

plural of Japanese macaque