道 | [どう, dou] (n) (1) (abbr) road; (2) way; (3) Buddhist teachings; (4) Taoism; (5) modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido); (6) historical administrative region of Japan (Tokaido, Tosando, etc.); (7) province (Tang-era administrative region of China); (8) province (modern administrative region of Korea) #201 [Add to Longdo] |
北海道 | [ほっかいどう, hokkaidou] (n) Hokkaido (northernmost of the four main islands of Japan); (P) #557 [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷 | [えぞ;えみし(ok), ezo ; emishi (ok)] (n) (1) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); (2) (えぞ only) (See 蝦夷地) Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands) #11,941 [Add to Longdo] |
内地 | [ないち, naichi] (n) (1) (sens) within the borders of a country; domestic soil; (2) inland area; (3) (during the WWII era) Japan proper, as opposed to its overseas colonies; interior of country; homeland; (4) (in Hokkaido and Okinawa) the "mainland" parts of Japan (Kyushu, Shikoku, Honshu) #16,236 [Add to Longdo] |
アイヌ犬 | [アイヌけん, ainu ken] (n) (See 北海道犬) Hokkaido dog; dog breed native to Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
クッシー | [kusshi-] (n) Kusshi (lake monster said to be living in Hokkaido's Lake Kussharo) [Add to Longdo] |
ソーラン節 | [ソーランぶし, so-ran bushi] (n) traditional work song of Hokkaido herring fishery workers, performed by school students in modern choreographed interpretations [Add to Longdo] |
伊富;伊当 | [いとう, itou] (n) Japanese huchen (Hucho perryi) (salmonoid fish found in Hokkaido that grows up to 1.5 meters) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷鼯鼠 | [えぞももんが;エゾモモンガ, ezomomonga ; ezomomonga] (n) (uk) Pteromys volans orii (subspecies of the Siberian flying squirrel, endemic to Hokkaido) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷栗鼠 | [えぞりす;エゾリス, ezorisu ; ezorisu] (n) (uk) Hokkaido squirrel (subspecies of red squirrel, Sciurus vulgaris orientis) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷黒貂 | [えぞくろてん;エゾクロテン, ezokuroten ; ezokuroten] (n) (uk) Japanese sable (subspecies of sable native to Hokkaido, Martes zibellina brachyura) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷鹿 | [えぞしか;エゾシカ, ezoshika ; ezoshika] (n) (uk) Hokkaido sika (deer) (Cervus nippon yesoensis); Yezo sika [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷縞栗鼠 | [えぞしまりす, ezoshimarisu] (n) (uk) Tamias sibiricus lineatus (subspecies of Siberian chipmunk native to Hokkaido) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷地 | [えぞち, ezochi] (n) Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷狼 | [えぞおおかみ;えゾオオカミ, ezoookami ; e zoookami] (n) (uk) Hokkaido wolf (Canis lupus hattai, extinct) [Add to Longdo] |
蝦夷羆 | [えぞひぐま;エゾヒグマ, ezohiguma ; ezohiguma] (n) (uk) Hokkaido brown bear (Ursus arctos yesoensis) [Add to Longdo] |
三平汁 | [さんぺいじる, sanpeijiru] (n) (See 糠漬け・ぬかづけ) soup with rice bran pickled or salted vegetables (e.g. carrots, daikon or potatoes) and fish (e.g. salmon, gadid or Arabesque greenling) boiled in a salty broth (sake lees is sometimes added) (Hokkaido local specialty dish) [Add to Longdo] |
全道 | [ぜんどう, zendou] (n) all Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
大葉溝酸漿 | [おおばみぞほおずき, oobamizohoozuki] (n) plant native to eastern Russia and Hokkaido (Mimulus sessilifolius Maxim. p) [Add to Longdo] |
冬トピア | [ふゆトピア, fuyu topia] (n) (uk) Fuyutopia (government program to help create a winter living environment in northern Hokkaido) [Add to Longdo] |
洞爺湖サミット | [とうやこサミット, touyako samitto] (n) G8 Hokkaido Toyako Summit; Hokkaido Toyako G8 summit [Add to Longdo] |
道央 | [どうおう, douou] (n) central Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
道議会 | [どうぎかい, dougikai] (n) Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly [Add to Longdo] |
道警 | [どうけい, doukei] (n) Hokkaido Prefectural Police [Add to Longdo] |
道産子;道産娘 | [どさんこ, dosanko] (n) (1) horse native to Hokkaido; (2) person born and raised in Hokkaido; (3) (道産子 only) sumo wrestler of Hokkaidan ancestry [Add to Longdo] |
道内 | [どうない, dounai] (n) within Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
道民 | [どうみん, doumin] (n) people of Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
北海道開発庁長官 | [ほっかいどうかいはつちょうちょうかん, hokkaidoukaihatsuchouchoukan] (n) Director General of Hokkaido Development Agency; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
北海道犬 | [ほっかいどうけん;ほっかいどういぬ, hokkaidouken ; hokkaidouinu] (n) (See アイヌ犬) Hokkaido dog; dog breed native to Hokkaido [Add to Longdo] |
夕張メロン | [ゆうばりメロン, yuubari meron] (n) (See カンタロープ) Yuubari melon (sweet orange melon grown in Yuubari City, Hokkaido) [Add to Longdo] |
鰊曇り | [にしんぐもり, nishingumori] (n) cloudy weather near Hokkaido during the herrings season (from the third to the sixth lunar month) [Add to Longdo] |