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十
Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Twelfth Night (comedy by William Shakespeare); Twelfth Night, or What You Will
Historical term
the ten abominations (the ten most grievous offenses under traditional Chinese law)
Buddhism
the ten evil deeds
Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)
Noun or verb acting prenominally
decennial; recurring every ten years
Idiomatic expression
something that comes too late and is useless; chrysanthemum blooming on the 10th (i.e. one day too late for the Chrysanthemum Festival)
Yojijukugo
narrow escape from the jaws of death
there being barely a chance of escaping death
Word usually written using kana alone
type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days
Hanafuda
dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card
Buddhism
ten important Rinzai temples, second in significance to the Kyoto Gozan
Buddhism
Ten Bulls (ten stages of the herding of an ox, used as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment)
the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history