Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 江
Words related to 江
- (n) fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)
- relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
- family ties; affinity
- opportunity; chance (to meet someone and start a relationship)
- (Buddh) pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes) →Related words: 因
- narrow open-air veranda
- (n) old name of Tokyo
外国人の一団が江戸、つまり東京に到着した。
A group of foreigners arrived in Edo, i.e. Tokyo.
- (n) true Tokyoite; person born and raised in Edo
- (n) Edo period (1603-1868 CE)
この習慣は江戸時代に始まった。
This custom began in the Edo Period.
- (n) inlet; cove; creek; bay
この丘から入り江がよく見える。
This hill commands a fine view of the bay.
Sentences containing 江
She pulled herself out of the water and waddled along the sand at the edge of the creek.
You will be interested to know that we have just introduced our new Managing Director, Mr Masaru Ezaki.
If you watch this TV drama, you will understand the lives of ordinary people in the Edo Age very well.