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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

94

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

3

easy to understand

6

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

65

beginning; outset; first; onset

71

Taika era (645.6.19-650.2.15)

4

one large ...; a great ...

10

political reform

1

Taika Reform of 645CE

1

link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic

5

first; new

26

enactment; establishment; creation

19

Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan

75

first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

8

July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

24

August; eighth month of the lunar calendar

24

article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though

6

great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god

4

Imperial reign

2

silk velvet

1

divine; imperial

5

wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese

1

name of a country

1

great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)

2

distribution; circulation

1

Taiho Code (701 CE)

8

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

17

letter (of alphabet); character; writing

30

number of characters; number of letters; word count

1

restriction; restraint; limitation; limit

10

Emperor Shoumu; Shoumu Tenno (701-756 CE, reigning: 724-749 CE)

17

Koumyoukougou

4

quarter of a century

1

Tenpyō-kanpō era (749.4.14-749.7.2); Tenbyō-kanpō era

1

Tenpyō-shōhō era (749.7.2-757.8.18)

2

Tenpyō-hōji era (757.8.18-765.1.7)

1

Tenpyō-jingo era (765.1.7-767.8.16)

1

Jingo-keiun era (767.8.16-770.10.1)

1

five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

5

only; nothing but

19

exception

4

Asuka period (550-710 CE)

21

good omen

1

of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)

6

omen; portent; sign; premonition; harbinger; precursor

1

chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives

14

change of era

8

general; popular; common; typical

40

auspicious cloud; Keiun era (704.5.10-708.1.11); Kyōun era

4

pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

9