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十
二
律
じゅう
に
りつ

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十
二
律
じゅう
に
りつ

juuniritsu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. ancient Chinese chromatic scale (primarily used in Japan for gagaku, etc.)

    Related:雅楽

Full entry for 十二律

盤
渉
ばん
しき

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渉
ばん
しき

banshiki

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)

    Related:十二律,南呂

Full entry for 盤渉

黄
鐘
おう
しき

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鐘
おう
しき

oushiki

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 8th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A)

    Related:十二律,林鐘

Full entry for 黄鐘

律
管
りっ
かん

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管
りっ
かん

rikkan

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. ancient Chinese pitch pipe (12 pipes corresponding to the ancient Chinese chromatic scale)

    Related:十二律

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下
無
しも
む

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無
しも
む

shimomu

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)

    Related:姑洗,十二律

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上
無
かみ
む

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無
かみ
む

kamimu

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)

    Related:応鐘,十二律

Full entry for 上無

壱
越
いち
こつ

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越
いち
こつ

ichikotsu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. fundamental tone in the traditional Japanese 12-tone scale (approx. D)

    Related:黄鐘,十二律

Full entry for 壱越

断
金
たん
ぎん

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金
たん
ぎん

tangin

Noun (common)
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Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 2nd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. D sharp)

    Related:十二律,大呂

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鳧
鐘
ふ
しょう

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鐘
ふ
しょう

fushou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. temple bell

  2. (in Japan) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp)

    Related:すい賓,十二律

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夾
鐘
きょう
しょう

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鐘
きょう
しょう

kyoushou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 4th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F)

    Related:十二律,勝絶

  2. second lunar month

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夷
則
い
そく

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則
い
そく

isoku

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)

    Related:十二律,鸞鏡

  2. seventh lunar month

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林
鐘
りん
しょう

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鐘
りん
しょう

rinshou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 8th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A)

    Related:黄鐘,十二律

  2. sixth lunar month

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姑
洗
こ
せん

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洗
こ
せん

kosen

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)

    Related:下無,十二律

  2. third lunar month

Full entry for 姑洗

黄
鐘
こう
しょう

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鐘
こう
しょう

koushou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. 1st note of the traditional Chinese chromatic scale (approx. D)

    Related:壱越,十二律

  2. eleventh lunar month

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応
鐘
おう
しょう

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鐘
おう
しょう

oushou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)

    Related:十二律,上無

  2. tenth month of the lunar calendar

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南
呂
なん
りょ

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呂
なん
りょ

nanryo

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. 10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B)

    Related:十二律,盤渉

  2. eighth month of the lunar calendar

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大
呂
たい
りょ

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呂
たい
りょ

tairyo

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. second note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. D sharp) (in China)

    Related:十二律,断吟

  2. twelfth lunar month

Full entry for 大呂

無
射
ぶ
えき

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射
ぶ
えき

bueki

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)

    Related:十二律

  2. ninth month of the lunar calendar

Full entry for 無射

すい
賓
ひん

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賓
ひん

suihin

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp)

    Related:十二律,鳧鐘

  2. fifth lunar month

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仲
呂
ちゅう
りょ

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呂
ちゅう
りょ

chuuryo

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 6th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G)

    Related:十二律,双調

  2. fourth lunar month

Full entry for 仲呂

大
簇
たい
そう

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簇
たい
そう

taisou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in China) 3rd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. E)

    Related:十二律,平調

  2. first lunar month

Full entry for 大簇

双
調
そう
じょう

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調
そう
じょう

soujou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 6th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G)

    Related:十二律,仲呂

  2. sōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)

    Related:六調子

Full entry for 双調

平
調
ひょう
じょう

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調
ひょう
じょう

hyoujou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. (in Japan) 3rd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. E)

    Related:十二律,太簇

  2. hyōjō mode (one of the six main gagaku modes)

    Related:六調子

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鸞
鏡
らん
きょう

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鏡
らん
きょう

rankyou

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. mirror with a mythical Chinese bird carved into the back

    Related:鸞鳥

  2. (in Japan) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)

    Related:夷則,十二律

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神
仙
しん
せん

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仙
しん
せん

shinsen

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); Taoist immortal; supernatural being

    Related:仙人

  2. (in Japan) 11th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C)

    Related:十二律,無射

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呂
りょ

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りょ

ryo

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. bass range (in Japanese music)

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  2. six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

    Related:十二律,律

  3. Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)

    Related:呂旋

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律
りつ

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りつ

ritsu

Noun (common)
Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Noun (common)

  1. law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation

  2. vinaya (rules for the monastic community)

  3. Ritsu (school of Buddhism)

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    Abbreviation
    Abbr.
    Related:律宗

  4. lushi (style of Chinese poem)

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    Related:律詩

  5. (musical) pitch

  6. six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

    Related:十二律,呂

  7. Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale, similar to Dorian mode (corresponding to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)

    Abbr.
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    Related:律旋

Full entry for 律

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