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Vocabulary (12)

• 異字同訓

  いじどうくん

  (words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

• 同訓異字

  どうくんいじ

  (words with) different kanji but the same Japanese reading (and usu. a similar meaning)

• 西部戦線異常なし

  せいぶせんせんいじょうなし

  All Quiet on the Western Front (1929 book; 1930, 1979, and 2022 film adaptations)

• 異獣亜綱

  いじゅうあこう

  Allotheria (subclass of Mesozoic mammals)

• 異歯亜目

  いしあもく

  Anomodontia (suborder of therapsids)

• 異歯亜綱

  いしあこう

  Heterodonta (subclass of bivalve molluscs, including the clams and cockles)

• 日本現報善悪霊異記

  にほんげんほうぜんあくりょういき

  Nihon Ryōiki (Heian-period collection of Buddhist stories)

• 日本国現報善悪霊異記

  にほんこくげんほうぜんあくりょういき

  Nihon Ryōiki (Heian-period collection of Buddhist stories)

• 日本霊異記

  にほんりょういき

  Nihon Ryōiki (Heian-period collection of Buddhist stories)

• 古異歯類

  こいしるい

  Paleoheterodonta (subclass of bivalve molluscs)

• 聊斎志異

  りょうさいしい

  Strange stories from a Chinese studio (by Pu Songling)

• 異人館

  いじんかん

  Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era