五

Abbreviation; Shinto

rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

Archaic

cordoning off; cordoning-off sign

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

Dragon Boat Festival (China)

torn asunder; disrupted and disorganized

50 yen coin

full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

seven-and-five-syllable meter

the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji

regular pentagon; equilateral pentagon

dagger

fifth column

the Four Books and Five Classics of Confucianism; the Nine Chinese Classics

Proverb

tread on a worm and it will turn; even a tiny bug will defend itself; even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them

mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris); goggle-eyed goby

decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year

dried young anchovies (or sardines)

five days a week

nine-to-five (working hours); nine to five

B5 paper size (182 mm x 257 mm)

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Shiranami Gonin Otoko (common name for the play Aoto Zōshi Hana no Nishiki-e)

Kyoto Gozan; the five most important Rinzai temples of Kyoto

the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kenchō-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji)

Abbreviation; Abbr. of 単五型乾電池

N battery; N cell

Unclassified name

Naoki Prize (literary award)

Event

Beijing Olympics