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吉本総合芸能学院よしもとそうごうげいのうがくいんNoun
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Organization name

Yoshimoto New Star Creation (comedy school established by Yoshimoto Kogyo); Yoshimoto Academy; NSC

元老院げんろういんNounFreq #42555
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Historical term

(Roman) senate

枢密院すうみついんNounFreq #79961
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Historical term

Privy Council (abolished in 1947)

院政いんせいNounFreq #93025
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Historical term

cloistered rule; government by cloistered emperors

Examples
その会社では、会長が院政を敷いていて、社長はお飾りにすぎない。
The "retired" president of that company runs the whole show from behind the scenes, so the current president is nothing but a figurehead.
大審院だいしんいんたいしんいんNounFreq #110520
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Historical term

Supreme Court (until 1947); Great Court of Cassation

大院君たいいんぐんだいいんくんNounFreq #213031
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Historical term

Daewongun (honorary title for the father of the king in Joseon-era Korea; esp. in ref. to Heungseon Daewongun, father of Emperor Gojong)

集議院しゅうぎいんNounFreq #247497
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Historical term

initial Meiji-era legislative body (1869-1873)

神祇院じんぎいんNounFreq #309635
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Historical term

Institute of Divinities (1940-1946)

都察院とさついんNoun
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Historical term

Censorate (Ming and Qing dynasty surveillance agency)

斎院さいいんいつきのいんNoun
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Historical term

imperial princess who served as a priestess at Ise

癲狂院てんきょういんNounFreq #160212
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Obsolete term

asylum; bedlam

子院支院枝院しいんNounFreq #232426
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Rare term

sub-temple

美粧院びしょういんNounFreq #235748
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Dated term

beauty salon; beauty parlour

矯正院きょうせいいんNoun
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Obsolete term; Predecessor to 少年院

reformatory; house of correction

病院車びょういんしゃNoun
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Rare term

ambulance

精神病院せいしんびょういんNounFreq #52675
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Obsolete term

mental hospital

中台八葉院ちゅうだいはちよういんNounFreq #257335
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Rare term

center of the Garbhadhatu mandala (containing Mahavairocana and eight Buddhas)

鎌宝蔵院流かまほうぞういんりゅうNounFreq #302927
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Rare term

Hozoin-ryu (school of sojutsu)

瘋癲病院ふうてんびょういんNoun
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Obsolete term

madhouse; lunatic asylum; mental hospital

妓院ぎいんNounArchaicFreq #149101
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brothel

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