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Pronunciation
┘荐 ( jiàn ) 薄 ( báo ) の ( ) ┦惠 ( huì ) ― 常 ( cháng ) 临 ( lín ) 钩 ( gōu ) 秨 ( ) ﹍ê妓 ( jì ) - 癸 ( guǐ ) 摆 ( bǎi )
荐 (jiàn, ㄐㄧㄢˋ ) recommend (a person) [CE-DICT]
薄 (うす) (pref) light (e.g. colour, color) [EDICT] (すすき) (n) Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); silver grass; zebra grass [EDICT] (báo, ㄅㄠˊ ) thin; cold in manner; indifferent; weak; light; infertile [CE-DICT] (bó, ㄅㄛˊ ) meager; mean; weak; poor; frail; frivolous; to despise; to look down on; surname Bo [CE-DICT]
の () (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT] () (suf,prt) (literary equiv. of だけ) only; nothing but; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (See スラグ) slag [EDICT] (乃) (prt) (1) (uk) (occasionally ん) indicates possessive; (2) verb and adjective nominalizer (nominaliser); (3) substituting for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (4) (often ん) indicates a confident conclusion; (5) emotional emphasis (sentence end) (fem); (6) indicates question (sentence end); (P) [EDICT] (之) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT] (幅) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (布) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (箆) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] (篦) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT]
惠 (huì, ㄏㄨㄟˋ ) favor; blessing; surname Hui [CE-DICT]
常 (えいきゅう(永久)(P);とこしえ(永久);とわ) (adj-na,n,adj-no) (1) (とわ tends to be more abstract) eternity; perpetuity; immortality; (2) (えいきゅう only) Eikyuu era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3); (P) [EDICT] (つね) (n,adj-no) usual state of things [EDICT] (とこ) (adv) ever; endless; (P) [EDICT] (ただ) (adj-no) (1) (uk) ordinary; common; usual; (2) (esp. 只) free of charge; (3) (usu. as ただでは...) unaffected; as is; safe; (adv) (4) only; merely; just; simply; (5) (esp. 但) but; however; nevertheless; (P) [EDICT] (cháng, ㄔㄤˊ ) always; ever; often; frequently; common; general; constant; surname Chang [CE-DICT]
临 (lín, ㄌㄧㄣˊ ) to face; to overlook; to arrive; to be (just) about to; just before [CE-DICT]
钩 (gōu, ㄍㄡ ) to entice; a hook [CE-DICT]
妓 (ぎ) (n) geisha [EDICT] (jì, ㄐㄧˋ ) prostitute [CE-DICT]
癸 (き;みずのと) (n) 10th in rank; tenth sign of the Chinese calendar [EDICT] (guǐ, ㄍㄨㄟˇ ) tenth of 10 heavenly trunks 十天干; tenth in order; letter "J" or roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc; deca [CE-DICT]
摆 (bǎi, ㄅㄞˇ ) to arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum [CE-DICT]