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丘
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丘/岡/壟 only
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
Examples
その丘は見晴らしがよい。
The hill commands a fine view.
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丘/陸符 only; Word usually written using kana alone; Mahjong
bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
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hill; hillock
Examples
飛行機から見ると、小さな丘陵は平地のように見える。
Small hills look flat from an airplane.
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rolling hills; foothills
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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
2
Historical term
travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)
3
Historical term
lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)
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Abbreviation; Historical term
female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
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Buddhism
Dharmakara Bodhisattva; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation
