(xiàng, ㄒㄧㄤˋ) direction; orientation; to face; to turn toward; to; towards; shortly before; formerly; to side with; to be partial to; all along (previously); surname Xiang [CE-DICT]
阿
(くま) (n) (1) corner; nook; recess; (2) a shadow; a shade [EDICT]
(ā, ㄚ) initial particle; prefix to a name or a term of address [CE-DICT]
(à, ㄚˋ) (phonetic character) [CE-DICT]
(a, ㄚ˙) (final particle expressing approval or doubt); (interjection equivalent to punctuating sentence with "you see") [CE-DICT]
(ē, ㄜ) flatter [CE-DICT]
布
(ぬの(P);ふ;にの(ok);にぬ(ok)) (n) (1) cloth; (2) (ふ only) (See 布銭) bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China); (P) [EDICT]
(の) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT]
(bù, ㄅㄨˋ) to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth [CE-DICT]
因
(いん) (n) (1) cause; factor; (2) {Buddh} (See 縁・えん・5) hetu (direct cause, esp. as opposed to indirect conditions); (3) (See 因明) the basis of one's argument (in hetuvidya); (P) [EDICT]
(wéi, ㄨㄟˊ) as (in the capacity of); to take sth as; to act as; to serve as; to behave as; to become; to be; to do [CE-DICT]
(wèi, ㄨㄟˋ) because of; for; to [CE-DICT]
之
(これ) (pn) (1) (uk) (See 何れ・1,其れ・1,彼・あれ・1) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); (2) (hum) this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); (3) now; (4) (arch) here; (5) (arch) I (me); (6) (arch) certainly; (P) [EDICT]
(の) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT]
(zhī, ㄓ) (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it [CE-DICT]
后
(ご) (suf) (See 午後) after [EDICT]
(きさき;きさい(后)(ok)) (n) empress; queen [EDICT]
(hòu, ㄏㄡˋ) empress; queen; surname Hou [CE-DICT]
(hòu, ㄏㄡˋ) back; behind; rear; afterwards; after; later [CE-DICT]