太

Abbreviation

thickened eyebrows

founder; progenitor; emperor

corpulent; fat; chubby

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

(skin) boil

Derogatory

stupid brat; mischievous kid; troublemaker

softstem bulrush (Scirpus tabernaemontani)

beginning of the world

arched bridge

thick noodles; thick pasta

jungle crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)

grand kagura performance at Ise

type of performance including the lion dance and juggling

Word usually written using kana alone

Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' (cultivar of Japanese camellia)

Taiyuan (China)

extreme weight gain; sudden weight gain; rapid weight gain; ballooning up

Astronomy

solar storm

Grand Protector (lowest of the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty)

Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)

sunlamp

kappa (mythical water-dwelling creature)

Formal or literary term

the sky; the heavens

Great Void (in ancient Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi)

shamisen with a thick neck

heavy line (for emphasis); thick line; underline; border

Sakhalin husky (dog breed)

sapwood

ancient longsword