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Obsolete term
recently; not long ago; for a while recently; all the while recently
Rare term
center of the Garbhadhatu mandala (containing Mahavairocana and eight Buddhas)
Proverb; Rare term
go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)
Rare term
twelve words used to mark the old calendar as indicators of lucky and unlucky activities
inside; interior
Adverb (fukushi)
among; within
middle; center; centre
Adverb (fukushi)
during; while; middle; midst; amid
interval; gap
mean; average
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes); middle
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
medium grade; medium quality
Archaic
red-light district
Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)
inside; within
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)
while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Adverb (fukushi); As 〜のうち
among; amongst; (out) of; between
Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Also 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition
in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success)
Common noun
within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts
内 only; Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun
we; our company; our organization
内 only; Word usually written using kana alone; Common noun; Also 家
one's home; one's family
内 only; Common noun
my spouse; my husband; my wife
内 only; Common noun; In a letter after the husband's name
signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife
内 only; Word usually written using kana alone; Pronoun; Kansai-ben; Primarily used by women and children
I; me
内 only; Archaic; Common noun
imperial palace grounds
内 only; Archaic; Common noun
emperor
Dated term; Sensitive
maidservant; housemaid; maid
Sensitive
hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant)
Archaic
court lady
Honorific; Archaic
lady
in the fire; in the flames
かちゅう only; Archaic; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
burning (something)
highest ranking prostitute in Edo's Yoshiwara red-light district (from the Hōreki era onward)
Rare term
being narrow in the middle; something narrow in the middle
Archaic
mallet
grand purification ceremony (so-called because it was overseen by the Nakatomi family)