六

Buddhism

six administrators of a Zen temple

rabbity six (standard dead shape in go); rabbitty six

AAAA size (battery)

Hanafuda

scoring combination consisting of sixteen 1-point cards

six flavors (bitter, sour, sweet, salty, spicy, light); six palates; six tastes

Abbreviation

rokumi-gan (patent medicine)

rokumi-gan (patent medicine)

(rolling) a 1 and a 6 (with two dice)

Abbreviation

dice gambling

Slang

(armed) robbery; mugging

Historical term

Edo period to early Meiji non-working day falling on all days of the month with a 1 or a 6 in it (when written in kanji numerals, i.e. the 1st, 11th, 16th, 21st and 26th days of the month)

(one's) 60s; sixties

sixty percent

sixth

B6 paper size (128 mm x 182 mm)

sixth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)

six people

four and six (minutes, etc.)

twenty-four (product of four and six)

Abbreviation

shirokuban (paper size of 127x188mm)

Abbreviation

elegant classical Chinese prose employing antitheses using four and six-character compound words

elegant classical Chinese prose employing antitheses using four and six-character compound words

Mineralogy

rock crystal

Product name

Jūrokucha (blended tea drink)

the five viscera and the six internal organs

inside one's body; in one's heart

competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; 8 faces and 6 arms

compendium of laws; statute books; complete book of the Six Codes

rush of business; versatility; man who can do the work of many

Buddhism

purification of the six roots of perception

endless circle of transmigration in the six posthumous worlds

66-odd provinces of old Japan; 60-odd states