| エル | [, eru] (n) ell (unit of length, approx. 45 inches) |
| クシャーナ朝 | [クシャーナちょう, kusha-na chou] (n) Kushan dynasty (of India, approx. 60-375 CE) |
| クシャン朝 | [クシャンちょう, kushan chou] (n) Kushan dynasty (of India, approx. 60-375 CE) |
| グプタ | [, guputa] (n) (also written as 笈多) Gupta (dynasty of India, approx. 320-600 CE) |
| グプタ朝 | [グプタちょう, guputa chou] (n) Gupta dynasty (of India, approx. 320-600 CE) |
| グレーン;ゲレイン;ゲレーン | [, gure-n ; gerein ; gere-n] (n) grain (1-7000 of a pound, approx. 64.80 mg) |
| ゴール朝;グール朝 | [ゴールちょう(ゴール朝);グールちょう(グール朝), go-ru chou ( go-ru asa ); gu-ru chou ( gu-ru asa )] (n) Ghurid Dynasty (of south Asia, approx. 1148-1215 CE) |
| シュンガ | [, shunga] (n) Shunga (dynasty of India, approx. 180-68 BCE); Sunga |
| すい賓;蕤賓(oK) | [すいひん, suihin] (n) (1) (See 十二律,鳧鐘) (in China) 7th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. G sharp); (2) fifth lunar month |
| にかけて | [, nikakete] (exp) (1) till; to; over (a period); through (e.g. Monday through Thursday); about (approx. time or place); on; (2) concerning (an area of expertise); (3) to swear by (one's sword, God, etc.); (P) |
| ピクル | [, pikuru] (n) picul (Asian unit of weight, approx. 60 kg) |
| メートル馬力 | [メートルばりき, me-toru bariki] (n) (PS is from Ger. Pferdestärke) metric horsepower (approx. 735W); PS |
| 一寸 | [いっすん, issun] (n) (1) (See 寸) one sun (approx. 3.03 cm); (2) a little bit (of time, distance, etc.) |
| 一斗 | [いっと, itto] (n) 1 "to" (unit of volume, approx. 18 litres) |
| 一貫 | [いっかん, ikkan] (n,vs) (1) consistency; coherence; integration; (2) one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); (3) one piece of sushi; (P) |
| 乙夜 | [いつや;おつや, itsuya ; otsuya] (n) (arch) second division of the night (approx. 9 pm to 11 pm) |
| 九つ時 | [ここのつどき, kokonotsudoki] (n) (arch) (approx.) 12 o'clock (am or pm); noon; midnight |
| 処暑 | [しょしょ, shosho] (n) (See 二十四節気) "limit of heat" solar term (approx. Aug. 23, when the weather is said to start cooling down) |
| 刻(P);剋 | [こく, koku] (n) (1) archaic period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); (2) (刻 only) carving; engraving; cutting; mincing; (3) (剋 only) victory; (4) strictness; cruelty; (P) |
| 反歩;段歩 | [たんぶ, tanbu] (n) unit of land area (approx. one-tenth hectare) |
| 咫;尺 | [あた;た(咫), ata ; ta ( shi )] (n,n-suf,ctr) (arch) distance between outstretched thumb and middle finger (approx. 18 cm) |
| 啓蟄 | [けいちつ, keichitsu] (n) "awakening of insects" solar term (approx. Mar. 6, the day on which hibernating insects are said to come out of the ground) |
| 壮 | [そう, sou] (n,adj-na) (1) vibrancy; strength; bravery; manliness; (2) (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30) |
| 壱越 | [いちこつ, ichikotsu] (n) (See 黄鐘・こうしょう,十二律) (in Japan) 1st note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. D) |
| 多羅樹 | [たらじゅ, taraju] (n) (1) (See パルミラ椰子) palmyra; (2) ancient Indian unit of distance (approx. 15m) |
| 大呂 | [たいりょ;たいろ, tairyo ; tairo] (n) (1) (See 十二律,断吟) (in China) 2nd note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. D sharp); (2) twelfth lunar month |
| 大暑 | [たいしょ, taisho] (n) (1) blistering heat; (2) (See 二十四節気) "major heat" solar term (approx. July 23) |
| 大空位時代 | [だいくういじだい, daikuuijidai] (n) Great Interregnum (gap between Hohenstaufen and Habsburg rule of the Holy Roman Empire, approx. 1254-1273 CE) |
| 夷則 | [いそく, isoku] (n) (1) (See 十二律,鸞鏡) (in China) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp); (2) seventh lunar month |
| 寒露 | [かんろ, kanro] (n) (1) late-autumn or early-winter dew; (2) (See 二十四節気) "cold dew" solar term (approx. Oct. 8) |
| 小 | [しょう, shou] (n,n-pref) (1) smallness; small item; (2) (See 小の月) short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); (3) (abbr) (See 小学校) elementary school; (4) younger or inferior (of two items or people with the same name); (5) (arch) unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m) |
| 小満 | [しょうまん, shouman] (n) (See 二十四節気) "grain full" solar term (approx. May 21) |
| 弓 | [ゆみ(P);ゆ, yumi (P); yu] (n) (1) bow (and arrow); (2) unit of distance to an archery target (approx. six feet); (3) unit of distance for land surveying (approx. eight feet) |
| 応鐘 | [おうしょう, oushou] (n) (1) (See 十二律,上無) (in China) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp); (2) tenth month of the lunar calendar |
| 戦国時代 | [せんごくじだい, sengokujidai] (n) (1) Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); (2) Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); (3) era of vicious competition |
| 抄;鈔 | [しょう, shou] (n) (1) (obs) excerpt; extract; (2) annotation; (3) shou (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml) |
| 斗 | [とます, tomasu] (n) (1) (obs) to (measure of volume, approx. 18 litres); (2) (See 枡形) square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); (3) (See 二十八宿) Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (P) |
| 新書判 | [しんしょばん, shinshoban] (n) paperback pocket edition (approx. 17x11 cm) |
| 方丈 | [ほうじょう, houjou] (n) (1) square jo (approx. 10 sq feet); (2) {Buddh} abbot's chamber; (3) chief priest |
| 曲尺;矩尺 | [かねじゃく;きょくしゃく(曲尺), kanejaku ; kyokushaku ( kyoku shaku )] (n) (1) carpenter's square (for checking angles); (2) common shaku (unit of distance; approx. 30.3 cm) |