誤解されやすいの日本文化（527項目）　5ページ目

年中行事標準 憲法記念日kenpo kinenbiConstitution Memorial Day, May 3rd

年中行事標準 山の日yama no hiMountain Day, August 11th, Japan's newest public holiday

年中行事標準 昭和の日とみどりの日Showa no hi to midori no hithe two late-April holidays that swapped names and dates

年中行事標準 松の内matsu no uchithe period New Year decorations stay up

年中行事標準 天皇誕生日tenno tanjobithe Emperor's Birthday, a holiday whose date changes with the reign

年中行事標準 日本のハロウィンnihon no harowinHalloween as a street costume event

年中行事標準 文化の日bunka no hiCulture Day, November 3rd

年中行事標準 六曜rokuyothe six-day luck cycle on calendars

妖怪標準 アマビエamabiea mermaid-like yokai said to protect people from epidemics

妖怪標準 くしゃみは誰かの噂kushami wa dareka no uwasathe belief that sneezing means someone is talking about you

妖怪標準 こっくりさんkokkuri-sana coin-and-paper fortune-telling game often compared to a Japanese Ouija board

妖怪標準 河童kappariver spirits with a dish on the head

妖怪標準 血液型性格診断ketsuekigata seikaku shindanjudging character by blood type

妖怪標準 狐と稲荷kitsune to Inariwhy shrines are guarded by foxes

妖怪標準 狐の嫁入りkitsune no yomeirithe fox's wedding, a Japanese name for rain that falls while the sun is shining

妖怪標準 口裂け女kuchisake-onnathe slit-mouthed woman, Japan's most famous modern urban legend

妖怪標準 盛り塩morishiothe small cone of salt placed at an entrance

妖怪標準 天狗tengulong-nosed mountain spirits

妖怪標準 猫又nekomataa cat said to grow a forked tail and supernatural powers after living unusually long

妖怪標準 北枕kitamakurasleeping with your head to the north, a direction linked with death

妖怪標準 夜に爪を切ってはいけないyoru ni tsume o kitte wa ikenaithe superstition that you should not cut your nails at night

妖怪標準 妖怪yokaiJapanese supernatural creatures

妖怪標準 雷様とおへそkaminarisama to ohesothe saying that the thunder god will steal your belly button if you leave it uncovered

妖怪標準 龍ryuthe East Asian dragon

妖怪標準 霊柩車を見たら親指を隠すreikyusha o mitara oyayubi o kakusuthe superstition that you should tuck your thumbs into your fists when a hearse goes by

食べもの標準 こんにゃくkonnyakua jelly-like food made from a starchy tuber

食べもの標準 懐石料理kaiseki ryorithe formal multi-course meal, and the two different things called kaiseki

食べもの標準 甘酒amazakethe sweet rice drink, with and without alcohol

食べもの標準 魚を食べる文化sakana o taberu bunkahow much fish Japan eats, and how that is changing

食べもの標準 恵方巻ehomakithe uncut sushi roll eaten facing a set direction at Setsubun

食べもの標準 出汁dashithe stock at the base of Japanese cooking

食べもの標準 日本のウイスキーnihon no uisukihow Japan started making whisky, and why the old bottles vanished

食べもの標準 麦茶mugichacold barley tea

食べもの標準 洋食yoshokuWestern-style dishes invented in Japan

食べもの標準 卵かけご飯tamago kake gohanraw egg over hot rice

歴史標準 バブル経済baburu keizaithe asset price bubble of the late 1980s

歴史標準 関東大震災Kanto daishinsaithe 1923 earthquake and fires that destroyed Tokyo and Yokohama

歴史標準 黒船kurofunethe American warships that forced Japan to open its ports in 1853

歴史標準 集団就職shudan shushokuthe mass migration of young workers to the cities after the war

歴史標準 天皇tennothe Emperor of Japan

歴史標準 日本国憲法Nihonkoku kenpothe postwar constitution

歴史標準 忍者ninjathe covert agents of feudal Japan

住まい標準 ユニットバスyunitto basuthe Japanese bathroom layout

住まい標準 建て替えと中古住宅tatekae to chuko jutakuwhy Japanese houses are so often rebuilt rather than resold

住まい標準 鍵と防犯kagi to bohanhow Japanese homes are secured

住まい標準 床の間tokonomathe alcove in a tatami room

住まい標準 神棚kamidanathe household Shinto altar

住まい標準 日本の家の寒さnihon no ie no samusawhy homes are cold in winter

住まい標準 表札hyosatsuthe family nameplate by the door

住まい標準 木造住宅mokuzo jutakuwhy Japanese homes are rebuilt, not resold

住まい標準 礼金と敷金reikin and shikikinkey money and deposit when renting

冠婚葬祭標準 お見合いomiaian introduction with marriage in mind

冠婚葬祭標準 お葬式osoushikia Japanese funeral

冠婚葬祭標準 ご祝儀goshugithe money you give at a wedding

冠婚葬祭標準 引っ越しの挨拶hikkoshi no aisatsuthe visit you make after moving in

冠婚葬祭標準 香典kodencondolence money brought to a funeral

冠婚葬祭標準 骨上げkotsuagepicking up the cremated bones with chopsticks

冠婚葬祭標準 初七日shonanokathe memorial service held on the seventh day after death

冠婚葬祭標準 喪中はがきmochu hagakithe mourning notice sent before New Year

冠婚葬祭標準 仲人nakodothe go-between who arranged and formally witnessed a marriage