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The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.
Japanese painting, late 16th or early 17th century. Oto-hime (Princess Oto)'s name consists of the character also read otsu meaning "No. 2". [a] [1] Thus Oto-hime must have been the 'second daughter' or 'younger princess' of the Dragon King , as explained by folklorist Yoshio Miyao in his bilingual edition of the In Urashima fairytale. [1]
There was no precise difference between the two in terms of income level, but a hatamoto had the right to an audience with the shogun, whereas gokenin did not. [3] The word hatamoto literally means "origin/base of the flag", with the sense of 'around the flag', it is described in Japanese as 'those who guard the flag' (on the battlefield) and ...
(桜 or 櫻; さくら or サクラ) is the Japanese term for the Cherry Blossom and can either mean the tree or its flowers (see 桜). senryu 川柳, a form of short poetry similar to haiku. It is satiric. [13] shamisen [14] 三味線, a three-stringed musical instrument, played with a plectrum. sumi-e
An otome game [a] (Japanese: 乙女ゲーム, Hepburn: otome gēmu, lit. "maiden game") is a story-based romance video game targeted towards women with a female protagonist as the player character. Generally one of the goals, besides the main story goal, is to develop a romantic relationship between the female main player character and one of ...
Otokonoko (男の娘, "male daughter" or "male girl", also pronounced as otoko no musume) is a Japanese term for men who have a culturally feminine gender expression. [1] [2] This includes, among others, males with feminine appearances, or those cross-dressing.
Oto, the third album by Fluke, released in 1995; OTO Awards, a Slovak awards show; Otocinclus, a genus of armored catfish Zebra oto; Oto-Manguean languages, a large family comprising several families of Native American languages Oto-Pamean languages; Oto Melara, an Italian defense company, formerly known as Odero Terni Orlando
Naniwa Kin'yūdō, is a Japanese manga; Naniwa Maru, is a replica ship of a typical Japanese trader; Japanese cruiser Naniwa, the first protected cruiser built specifically for the Imperial Japanese Navy