Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七, c. 1667 – 29 March 1683), literally "greengrocer Oshichi", was a daughter of the greengrocer Tarobei, who lived in the Hongō neighborhood...
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たねまきをするゾ) April 12, 1993 (1993-04-12) "Going to the Grocery Store" (Japanese: 八百屋さんへおつかいだゾ) "A Face Without Eyebrows" (Japanese: マユゲなしの顔だゾ) Yoshinaga teaches...
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Japanese numerals, ya or hachi (八) can mean "many; varied" (e.g., yaoya (八百屋, lit. '800 store'), "greengrocer; jack-of-all-trades"). De Visser says the...
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66-86 サライ責任編集『十代目桂文治』昭和の名人完結編、小学館、2011年、pp.11-12および付属CD「八百屋お七」 竹野 静男「西鶴-海音の遺産 八百屋お七物の展開」『日本文学』vol.32、日本文学協会編集刊行、1983年、p.11 高橋眞一「明治大正期における地域人口の自...
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of lexemes are typically written in kanji. For example, the term yaoya (八百屋, 'vegetable stand / grocer') translates into "800 store", uses the Old Japanese...
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old (二十歳, hatachi), the 20th day of a month (二十日, hatsuka), greengrocer (八百屋, yaoya, literally "800 store"), and last day of the year (大晦日, ōmisoka, literally...
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The festival was first performed in 1820, and dedicated by the Yaoyamachi (八百屋町) locality to Nagasaki Kunchi, held at Suwa Shrine. Performances continued...
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"Surprising 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō" – 1954) Yaoya Oshichi furisode tsukiyo (八百屋お七 ふり袖月夜 – 1954) Wakaki hi wa kanashi (若き日は悲し – 1954) Uta goyomi Onatsu Seijūrō...
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"Knowledge Witch", Her desire is to gain more "Knowledge". Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七,) One of the Witches invited to participate in the Walpurgis. She holds...
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devastated, claiming over 100,000 lives. Also called the Fire of Yaoya Oshichi (八百屋お七の火事). See below. Compounding the damaged inflicted on Edo by the earthquake...
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