Historical term

zhu (ancient Chinese string instrument)

Historical term

Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

Food, cooking

chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.

Historical term

Tsukushi (former province located in northern Kyūshū; later split into Chikuzen and Chikugo)

Archaic

Kyūshū

Historical term

Chikugo (former province located in the south of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

Organization name

University of Tsukuba

Chikushū (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)

clave-like folk instrument; two bamboo pieces beaten together

Organization name

Tsukuba Space Center

Nichiku (the two former provinces of Chikuzen and Chikugo)