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Vocabulary (12)

• 翁恵比須

  おきなえびす

  Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)

• 翁恵比須貝

  おきなえびすがい

  Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)

• 東京慈恵会医科大学

  とうきょうじけいかいいかだいがく

  Jikei University School of Medicine

• 恵泉女学園大学

  けいせんじょがくえんだいがく

  Keisen University

• 恵方参り

  えほうまいり

  New Year's visit to a shrine or temple which lies in a favorable (favourable) or lucky direction

• 陶器

  すえき

  Sue ware (type of unglazed pottery made from the middle of the Kofun era through the Heian era)

• 大男総身に知恵が回りかね

  おおおとこそうみにちえがまわりかね

  big heads have little wit

• 恵比須鮫

  えびすざめ

  broadnose sevengill shark (Notorynchus cepedianus, species of circumglobal cow shark with 7 gill slits)

• 知恵の板

  ちえのいた

  dissection puzzle (tangram, Sei Shonagon chie-no-ita, etc.)

• えびす講

  えびすこう

  fete in honor of Ebisu (honour)

• 後知恵

  あとぢえ

  hindsight

• 知恵遅れ

  ちえおくれ

  mental retardation