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素
1
amateur; layman; ordinary person; novice
Examples
あのシロウト歌手は文句なくタレントショーで一位となった。
The amateur singer won first in the talent show hands down.
2
respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)
3
Archaic; Kyoto-ben
unlicensed prostitute
1
元素 only; Chemistry
element; chemical element
Examples
元素記号Hは水素をあらわす。
The chemical symbol H indicates hydrogen.
2
(classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire)
3
Archaic
origin; source
1
Archaic
dancing girl (end of the Heian period)
2
prostitute
3
tempo in gagaku
1
not wearing a mask (in kendo, noh, etc.)
2
sober face
3
sobriety
4
Archaic; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
face with no make-up; unpainted face
