途子

ずし

• alley; alleyway n arch
• crossroads; intersection n arch

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厨子棚

ずしだな

• cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.) n

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雨障子

あましょうじ

• shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance) n

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油障子

あぶらしょうじ

• shoji with an oil-treated screen (for increased water resistance) n

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秋茄子は嫁に食わすな

あきなすはよめにくわすな

• don't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility) exp proverb

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