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二四六九士

にしむくさむらい

nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)

二十四気

にじゅうしき

the 24 seasonal divisions of a year in the old lunar calendar

二十四史

にじゅうしし

Twenty-Four Histories

二十四節気

にじゅうしせっき

24 divisions of the solar year

二入四行論

ににゅうしぎょうろん

Treatise on the Two Entrances and Four Practices

八万四千

はちまんよんせん

84,000

百十四銀行

ひゃくじゅうしぎんこう

The Hyakujushi Bank

文房四宝

ぶんぼうしほう

the four tools of writing (brush, ink, inkstone and paper)

平行四辺形

へいこうしへんけい

parallelogram

北方四島

ほっぽうよんとう

the four northern islands (held by Russia)

本四海峡バス

ほんしかいきょうバス

Honshi Kaikyō Bus Company

本州四国連絡橋公団

ほんしゅうしこくれんらくきょうこうだん

Honshu-Shikoku Bridge Authority

又四郎尺

またしろうじゃく

Matashirō shaku (approx. 30.26 cm)

無くて七癖有って四十八癖

なくてななくせあってしじゅうはっくせ

every person has their eccentricities

明治十四年の政変

めいじじゅうよねんのせいへん

ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)

夜露死苦

よろしく

best regards

薬物四法

やくぶつよんぽう

the four drug-control laws of Japan

六公四民

ろくこうよんみん

land-tax rate during the Edo period (the government took 60 percent of the year's rice crop and the farmers kept 40 percent)

六三三四制

ろくさんさんよんせい

six-three-three-four system of education (six years of elementary school, three years each of junior and senior high school and four years of university)

六十四卦

ろくじゅうしけ

the 64 hexagrams (of the Book of Changes)

六道四生

ろくどうししょう

four kinds of birth in the six destinies

駟馬

しば

four-horse carriage