(つる) (n) (1) bowstring; (2) string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); (3) (esp. 鉉) bail (arched pot handle); (4) (also written as 梁) (See 枡・1) diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu; (P) [EDICT]
(xián, ㄒㄧㄢˊ) bow string; string of musical instrument; watchspring; chord (segment of curve); hypotenuse [CE-DICT]
外
(がい) (n-suf) (See 専門外) outside of; not covered by [EDICT]
(そと) (n) (1) outside; exterior; (2) open air; (3) other place; (P) [EDICT]
(ほか) (adj-no,n,n-adv) other (esp. places and things); the rest; (P) [EDICT]
(よそ) (n) (1) (See 他所・たしょ・1) another place; somewhere else; strange parts; (2) (ant [EDICT]
(wài, ㄨㄞˋ) outside; in addition; foreign; external [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]
