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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...
- the fire horse",
changed to a
superstition about women's
marriage because Yaoya Oshichi was
believed to have been born
during the fire horse. In the Edo...
- are part of
lexemes are
typically written in kanji. For example, the term
yaoya (八百屋, 'vegetable
stand / grocer')
translates into "800 store", uses the...
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Among ****anese 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...
- (Jonathan Cake /
Satoshi Mikami), the
archivist Johedy (Keala
Settle / Kyo
Yaoya), and
Auden (Monica
Barbaro /
Sanae Kobayashi). Frey, a
young woman abandoned...
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Hongo include:
Hongo (本郷台中学校) for 1-5 and 7-chome No. 6 (第六中学校) for 6-chome
Yaoya Oshichi – greengrocer's
daughter who was
burned at the
stake for
arson in...
- ("Chobei") of the
owner of a
vegetable stand (
yaoya)
during the
Meiji period.
Created from the
first syllable of
Yaoya and chobei, the word
yaocho was created...
- gojūsantsugi (びっくり五十三次, lit. "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...
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Bunraku scene from Date
Musume Koi no
Higanoko (伊達娘恋緋鹿子)
depicting Yaoya Oshichi climbing the tower...
- (二十歳, hatachi), the 20th day of a
month (二十日, hat****),
greengrocer (八百屋,
yaoya,
literally "800 store"), and last day of the year (大晦日, ōmisoka, literally...
