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伍

い

five

五〇

い

fifty

五日

いつか

5th day of the month

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

伍つ

いつつ

eight o'clock (old time system)

五月蝿い

うるさい

noisy

五十音

ごじゅうおん

the Japanese syllabary

５月

ごがつ

May

四捨五入

ししゃごにゅう

rounding (off; a number)

五色

ごしき

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

五重

いつえ

five-storied

四分五裂

しぶごれつ

torn asunder

五月雨

さつきあめ

early-summer rain

五感

ごかん

the five senses

一五日

じゅうごにち

15 days

二五日

にじゅうごにち

25 days

五体

ごたい

the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)

七五三

しちごさん

festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3

一五

じゅうご

15

五輪

ごりん

Olympic rings

五十三次

ごじゅうさんつぎ

fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)

五重奏

ごじゅうそう

instrumental quintet

五人組

ごにんぐみ

five-family unit

五線

ごせん

staff

５分５分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not

五目

ごもく

mixture of ingredients (originally five)

さつき晴れ

さつきばれ

fine weather during the rainy season

五線譜

ごせんふ

staff notation

三三五五

さんさんごご

in groups of twos and threes

端五

たんご

Boys' Day celebration (May 5)

Ａ五判

エーごはん

A5 paper size (148mm x 210mm)

Ｂ五判

ビーごはん

B5 paper size (182 mm x 257 mm)

ウラン二三五

ウランにひゃくさんじゅうご

uranium-235 (U-235)

オール五

オールご

straight A's

さみだれ式

さみだれしき

off and on manner

しのごの言わず

しのごのいわず

without complaining (about this and that)

しめ飾り

しめかざり

decorating shrines and gates with shimenawa ropes for the New Year

しめ縄

しめなわ

rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

パラ五輪

パラごりん

Paralympics

むつ五郎

むつごろう

mudskipper (Boleophthalmus pectinirostris)

モーセの五書

モーセのごしょ

Pentateuch (first five books of the Bible, traditionally attributed to Moses)

モーセ五書

モーセごしょ

Pentateuch (first five books of the Bible, traditionally attributed to Moses)

リオ五輪

リオごりん

Rio Olympics (2016)

ロシア五人組

ロシアごにんぐみ

The Five (circle of Russian composers: Balakirev, Cui, Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Borodin)

葦五位

よしごい

yellow bittern (Ixobrychus sinensis)

一五一十

いちごいちじゅう

full particulars

一寸の虫にも五分の魂

いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい

tread on a worm and it will turn

陰陽五行

いんようごぎょう

the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology

屋久種子五葉

やくたねごよう

Amami pine (Pinus amamiana)

夏季五輪

かきごりん

Summer Olympics

蝦夷五加

えぞうこぎ

Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus)

鎌倉五山

かまくらごさん

the five great Rinzai temples of Kamakura (Kenchō-ji, Engaku-ji, Jufuku-ji, Jōchi-ji, Jōmyō-ji)

完全五度

かんぜんごど

perfect fifth

基本五文型

きほんごぶんけい

the five basic sentence structures (SV, SVC, SVO, SVOO, SVOC)

京都五山

きょうとごさん

Kyoto Gozan

近代五種競技

きんだいごしゅきょうぎ

the modern pentathlon

九時五時

くじごじ

nine-to-five (working hours)

九寸五分

くすんごぶ

dagger

弦楽五重奏曲

げんがくごじゅうそうきょく

string quintet

源五郎

げんごろう

Japanese predacious diving beetle (Cybister japonicus)

源五郎鮒

げんごろうぶな

Japanese crucian carp (Carassius cuvieri)

五

ウー

five

五・四運動

ごしうんどう

May Fourth Movement (anti-imperialist student demonstration in Beijing on May 4, 1919)

五〇円玉

ごじゅうえんだま

50 yen coin

五か年

ごかねん

quinquennial

五つ子

いつつご

quintuplets

五つ星

いつつぼし

five stars (rating)

五悪

ごあく

the five sins (murder, theft, adultery, falsehood, and alcohol)

五位

ごい

fifth court rank

五位鷺

ごいさぎ

black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

五陰

ごおん

the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness)

五陰盛苦

ごおんじょうく

pain caused by the five skandhas

五右衛門風呂

ごえもんぶろ

bath heated directly from beneath, with a floating wooden lid on which the bather sits causing it to sink

五円玉

ごえんだま

5 yen coin

五黄

ごおう

fifth of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and central)

五音

ごいん

pentatonic scale

五音音階

ごおんおんかい

pentatonic scale

五加

うこぎ

fiveleaf aralia (Acanthopanax sieboldianus)

五果

ごか

five effects of ignorance and formations on one's current life

五箇条の御誓文

ごかじょうのごせいもん

Charter Oath (of the Meiji Emperor)

五戒

ごかい

lima sila buddha

五街道

ごかいどう

the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)

五角

ごかく

pentagon

五角形

ごかくけい

pentagon

五角錐

ごかくすい

pentagonal pyramid

五角柱

ごかくちゅう

pentagonal prism

五割

ごわり

fifty percent

五官

ごかん

the five sense organs

五眼

ごげん

the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye)

五畿

ごき

the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)

五畿七道

ごきしちどう

the five home provinces and seven districts of ancient Japan

五畿内

ごきない

the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)

五逆

ごぎゃく

crime of killing one's master, father, grandfather, mother, or grandmother

五逆罪

ごぎゃくざい

five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha)

五玉

ごだま

soroban bead with value five

五具足

ごぐそく

five implements placed in front of a Buddhist altar: two candlesticks, two vases (usu. containing flowers made of gilded copper) and one incense burner

五刑

ごけい

five punishments (of ancient China: tattooing, cutting off the nose, cutting off a leg, castration or confinement, death)

五形拳

ごけいけん

Wu Xing Fist

五経

ごきょう

The Five Classics (of Confucianism)

五桁

ごけた

five-digit number