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	Japanese counter word - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Japanese counter words or counters (josūshi 助数詞) are used along with numbers to count objects and events.
		Counter words are similar in function to the word "sheet" in "two sheets of paper" or "cup" in "two cups of coffee", but in Japanese, (almost) all nouns require a counter.
		In this sense, all Japanese nouns are mass nouns.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Japanese_measure_word (826 words)

	Measure word - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Measure words often classify the noun they modify into some semantic class and consequently measure words are considered numeral classifiers, closely akin to grammatical gender.
		Measure words are part of the grammar of many Asian languages, including Bangla (Bengali), Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Thai, and Vietnamese.
		In contrast to Asian languages and others, measure words are not grammatical in the case of most Indo-European languages including English.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Measure_word (734 words)

	Words
		List of archaic English words and their modern equivalents This is a list of words and spellings which are now considere...
		Words Words is a F.R. David, which was a number one hit in 10 countries.
		Words of Mormon The Words of Mormon is the title of one of the books in The Book of Mormon from the writings of several...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/words.html (1526 words)

	Japanese
		It was from the mouth of this Japanese emmissary that Sui Emperor Yangdi confirmed the existence of Ryukyu, an island to the southwest of Japan.
		Japanese, whom history chronicles repeatedly likened to the tattoo natives of the Yangtze Delta, had an interesting name for one of their four islands, i.e., Kyushu, a name that literally means the "nine prefectures", which conincides with Xia Dynasty Overlord Yu's nine cauldrons.
		It was from the mouth of this Japanese emmissary that Emperor Yangdi confirmed the existence of Ryukyu, an island to the southwest of Japan.
	www.uglychinese.org /japanese.htm (10216 words)

	Japanese language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Japanese is a relative of the Altaic language family.
		Japanese is a kind of creole, with an Altaic grammatical substructure, and core Austronesian vocabulary.
		Japanese also coined many neologisms (in kanji) to carry Western concepts; many of these were exported to Chinese and Korean via characters, in late 19th and early 20th century.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/J/Japanese-language.htm (3110 words)

	Japanese_name (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Japanese names are usually written in kanji, although some names use hiragana or even katakana.
		Japanese nationals are also required to give a romanized name for their passport.
		The Japanese emperor and Crown Prince have no surname for historical reasons, only a given name such as Hirohito (裕仁), which is rarely used in Japan: Japanese prefer to say "the Emperor" or "the Crown Prince", out of respect and as a measure of politeness.
	copernicus.subdomain.de /Japanese_name (3417 words)

	Weird Words
		Sometimes the simple fact that there is a word for something is surprising; or the word may suggest that it has a certain meaning while meaning something entirely different; in other cases, the etymology of the word is amusing.
		This word, which means a cheap, tacky, poorly made item, is a corruption of the name "Birmingham", from which, supposedly, a great quantity of such trifles came at one time.
		This recalls the words Bedlam, which derived from the slurred name of the "Bethlehem" asylum, maudlin, which was a slurred version of "Magdalene", and stepony, a sweet beverage made of lemon and raisins, associated with the Stepney district of London.
	www.csit.fsu.edu /~burkardt/fun/wordplay/weird_words.html (6585 words)

	words (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In other words, each one of us may be capable of manufacturing a chemical, minute doses of which are known to cause Profound changes in consciousness.
		Words like "grace" and "transfiguration" came to my mind, and this, of course, was what, among other things, they stood for.
		We must learn how to handle words effectively; but at the same time we must preserve and, if necessary, intensify our ability to look at the world directly and not through that half opaque medium of concepts, which distorts every given fact into the all too familiar likeness of some generic label or explanatory abstraction.
	www.headmap.org /texts/words/doors.htm (13832 words)

	Sexual Abuse of Males: Prevalence, Possible Lasting Effects, and Resources
		Wording of questions or items, especially whether or not the word "abuse" is used.
		In one of the studies (1987) the former method was employed, and it produced a rate of 2.8% with a sample of 357; in the other study (1989) the latter method yielded a prevalence rate of 11% with a sample of 777.
		This wording is likely to result in under-reporting because people who have been sexually abused, but especially males, are sometimes convinced that they wanted and were responsible for the sexual contact.
	www.jimhopper.com /male-ab (9666 words)

	Japanese
		The Japanese Bath - Californian Style - This is something of a coffee table book and DIY pastiche, giving a solid, though bite-sized introduction to Japanese bathing and bath design.
		Modern Japanese gardens - If you already have books on gardening and are bored with water features and painted trellis, then The Modern Japanese Garden may just what you've been looking for.
		Presented as a visual narrative of traditional Japanese building forms and gardens the text is...
	www.growinglifestyle.co.uk /uk/j368277 (1186 words)

	Japanese lifestyle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Whatever the subject, different words are used according/ to whether they relate to the other (as laudating as possible) or to oneself (as lowly as possible).
		The Japanese have courtesy in their blood, to the extent of wearing a surgeon mask when theyÕre sick so as not to contaminate others.
		The Japanese population is very homogeneous, which is particularly obvious at the level of the hair.
	www.cedarseed.com /journeys/japdaily.html (1710 words)

	Good Words (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Anyone who is familiar with tep is probably also familiar with the word "eit", a fine and useful term that should be used whenever possible.
		The German treppenwitz also is applied to events that seem to be the result of a cosmic joke, such as the Battle of New Orleans in the War of 1812, where the United States won the biggest victory of the war two weeks after a peace treaty had been signed.
		The word you've been looking for to describe two people who live together and sleep together but aren't actually married or engaged; they're lemen.
	richter.colorado.edu /~sethmc/words.html (489 words)

	Japanese Screens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Japanese antiques and fine art, including paintings, screens and scrolls.
		Japanese courses available now at London Metropolitan University - art, architecture, business, management, law, social sciences, computing, psychology, humanities and sciences.
		Japanese Shoji designs, applied appropriately, can lend a special asian charm to your home or...
	www.cheap-motor-insurance-quote.co.uk /motor/japanese_screens.html (401 words)

	AUSTRALIAN WORDS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		And lets not forget words like 'new' and 'neclear'-our pronounciation is 'nyew' and 'nyewclear', as opposed to your 'noo' and 'nooclear'.
		Dummy= Apart from the obvious meaning of the word, it is also the name of a thing that parents shove into the mouths of howling babes to shut 'em yup.
		That is not to say we put them under a bright light, hit 'em with a rubber hose, and ask them were they were on the night of the 13th.
	www.geocities.com /SouthBeach/Palms/1148/words.htm (2767 words)

	Japanese
		Big on ideas but light on detail - This little volume is an excellent help to anyone who has decided to use shoji in and around the home but it is not a very detailed guide to how to build these screens.
		Good and user-friendly first volume - I am teaching myself Japanese using a variety of textbooks and here is a comparative review from my (learner's) point of view.
		These reproducible picture cards are ideal for use with any existing Japanese language curriculum, Kindergarten through University level to introduce new words and expressions.
	www.growinglifestyle.co.uk /uk/j143136 (1186 words)

	Japanese Bento
		The cover has the word "Uneri" which is a "wave" and is kept securely closed via an elastic band keeping your lunch nice and safe from all the nasties that come flying around.
		The chopsticks are a rather large version measuring a long 22.5 cm (8.9 inches) that come with a matching blue case made of durable plastic and designed as a two-piece configuration with an easy to slide out bottom.
		Measuring at a tall 17 cm (7 inches), this cup comes with a spoon and is separated into 2 compartments (a bottom temperature control layer and an upper cup layer) which each serves a purpose to making this cool treat.
	jbox.cybrhost.com /CTTR/TRKT_1.html (4648 words)

	Japanese Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This word is a "bonsai" term, bonsai being the Japanese traditional art of growing dwarfed ornamental trees in shallow pots.
		The Japanese are world renowned not only for the kinds of food they prepare but also for the beautiful way they serve it.
		For example, thousands of Chinese words and characters were imported in the 8th to 12th centuries, Portuguese vocabulary came in the 16th century, and English in the 20th century.
	www.learn-japanese-language-software.com /articles/feb_00.htm (991 words)

	Japanese Curtains (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Japanese Noren Curtains made of cotton or linen and featuring classic Japanese designs from Hokusai and Utamaro.
		Japanese Satin Cotton Fabric 2m #31 Green Plum (Kimono) Japanese Satin Cotton Fabric 2m #31 Green Plum (Kimono...
		Japanese Window Shades - These photovoltaic window shades quietly capture the sun's rays of...
	www.door-entry-systems-uk.co.uk /doorentry/japanese_curtains.html (463 words)

	Words Worth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		This was a difficult and ambivalent period for my parents, so totally American, yet so totally Japanese.
		Understand that in the Japanese culture to bring shame upon the family name is taboo - to do so with a criminal record represents unspeakable pain and embarrassment.
		Mom and Dad, however, being good Japanese parents, and in spite of their personal feelings, supported me in my stand because I was their number one son.
	www.ghnagai.com /oldglory.html (1367 words)

	Measure 4 Measure: Sites That Do the Work For You
		One board foot is the nominal quantity of lumber derived from a piece of rough green lumber 1 inch thick and 1 foot wide by 1 foot long.
		All words of the specifed length with matching characters in the corresponding positions will be displayed.
		Crypto Cracker is a tool for cracking word ciphers, also known as cryptograms or cryptoquotes, a puzzle where one letter in the puzzle is substituted with another.
	www.wolinskyweb.net /measure.htm (4483 words)

	Articles Words (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cystatin-C, a new blood test for kidney function, is a better predictor of death and cardiovascular risk among the elderly than the standard measure of kidney function, according to a National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)-funded study published in the May 19 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.
		American women of Japanese descent treated for early-stage breast cancer are less likely to suffer a recurrence of the disease than women of other ancestries.
		Overall obesity, measured by high body mass index (BMI) -- the height-to-weight ratio, and abdominal obesity, measured by a large waist circumference, each strongly and independently predict the risk of type 2 diabetes in men, but abdominal obesity appears to be the better predictor, new research shows.
	www.spiritindia.com /words-content_11556.html (1391 words)

	Wise Words
		I call it that because I know that I have always had a very strong view of things, and that has to be taken into account when reading a column like this one, which has given me license to avoid objectivity in some cases.
		This was significant because of the effect these tourneys have traditionally had on the shaping of Nationals metagames, and this year was no different.
		Trinity, Replenish and Stompy all saw a measure of success, while Ped Bun's Sexy Rector and Elliot Fung's Rebels carried their respective owners to Regional victories.
	www.wizards.com /sideboard/article.asp?x=sb20010208b (5240 words)

	Idle Words (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		With some real blog census data now coming in (and with the better half gone to her sister's graduation, and so unable to keep me from wasting a perfectly good Saturday) I spent today trying to measure how high those barriers are.
		The word is another one of those slippery things (like 'bioinformatics' or 'artificial intelligence') that can mean different things to every audience.
		Tricas and his group have been trying to measure the Spanish blogosphere, which (judging by the numbers) is in its absolute infancy.
	www.idlewords.com /weblog.05.2003.html (7552 words)

	Japanese Beds
		Japanese Futons - All the main manufacturers' futons available in one place for you to choose from.
		We are a family business and our beds are the best wrought iron beds in the uk with regards to quality.
		Members of 7 Platoon, A Company, 2/12 Infantry Battalion, erecting captured Japanese beds at the Pandansari Oil Refinery to sleep on.
	www.solid-pine-furniture.co.uk /pine/japanese_beds.html (422 words)

	Part Of Speech (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		In grammar, a part of speech or word class is defined as the role that a word (or sometimes a phrase) plays in a sentence.
		There are open word classes, which constantly acquire new members, and closed word classes, which acquire new members infrequently if at all.
		Common ways of delimiting words by function include: * Open word classes: adjectives adverbs interjections nouns *verbs (except auxiliary verbs) Closed word classes: auxiliary verbs clitics coverbs conjunctions determiners (articles, quantifiers, demonstratives, and possessive pronouns) particles measure words adpositions (prepositions, postpositions and circumpositions) preverbs pronouns
	www.asianavnenue.com /part-of-speech.html (353 words)

	words (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Tim thought most people missed the real message of Hesse, himself the member of the Hermetic Circle; entranced by the pretty dance of words and theme, they overlook the seed message, for Hesse, in the spirit of Mercurious, is a trickster.
		And, true to his word, he went to borrow a lounge suit and a tie and a white shirt and shoes.
		When he saw the bottle of port, to him a measure of normality in an inscrutable world, he guzzled down a few slugs.
	www.headmap.org /texts/turnedon/holl5.htm (15721 words)

	Bigrams: Two Letter Words
		Some of these words dwell in the shadowy netherlands of English, only called into existence when a really intense Scrabble game has gone into overtime, or when an overeducated paranoid believes it almost possible to translate babytalk.
		A few of the words that appear only in Chambers Dictionary are a little hard to swallow, but that dictionary has some canonical sanction in International Scrabble circles.
		We can summarize the results by marking words with a star in the simple table below, where the first letter of the word is given on the left, and the second letter along the top.
	orion.math.iastate.edu /burkardt/wordplay/bigram.html (676 words)

	Japanese Teriyaki
		The word, teriyaki is a combination of two Japanese words "teri" and "yaki." Teri means luster and yaki means grill or broil.
		Although it was used for drinking in the beginning, it has been used for only cooking since it was made to be thicker and sweeter.
		Using the Japanese sake and mirin wines (available in most Asian markets), this teriyaki sauce recipe is simple and sweet.
	www.hub-uk.com /cooking/tipsteriyaki.htm (725 words)

	P_Words
		Lord's Prayer; large beads on a rosary on which the Lord's Prayer is said; sequence of words said as a prayer or a magic formula; weighted fishing line with jointed attachments for hooks connected by bead-like swivels
		Measures size variations of organs based upon blood engorgement
		Word formed by combining sound and meaning of two words: "slithy' from lithe and slimy, chortle from chuckle and snort.
	hiqnews.megafoundation.org /P_Words.html (3775 words)

	Words to measure revolutions by - The Washington Times: Commentary - January 16, 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Words to measure revolutions by - The Washington Times: Commentary - January 16, 2005
		I thought of these momentous words as I remembered this is the centennial year of the first Russian revolution, which began on what is known as Bloody Sunday, Jan. 22, 1905.
		It was then that the word "soviet" was first heard, an innocent word since it means nothing more than "council."
	www.washtimes.com /commentary/20050115-095708-7032r.htm (570 words)

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