sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
war; battle; match; game; competition
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
first generation; founder
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
honouring (publicly); honoring; making someone's good deeds or achievements well-known
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
title fight; championship match
professional woman go player
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
and (also); both ... and; as well as
woman; female; feminine gender
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
participation; joining; entry; adherence
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
three-game match; three-bout contest; a rubber (in a card game)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
meeting hall; assembly hall