false name / pseudonym / alias / pen name / the Japanese kana scripts / hiragana 平假名[ping2 jia3 ming2] and katakana 片假名[pian4 jia3 ming2]
大正
Dà zhèng
Taishō, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1912-1926) of emperor Yoshihito 嘉仁[Jia1 ren2]
神户
Shén hù
Kōbe, major Japanese port near Ōsaka
大蛇丸
Dà shé wán
Orochimaru, Japanese folktale hero / Orochimaru, character in the Naruto manga series
共同社
Gòng tóng shè
Kyōdō, Japanese news agency
国耻
guó chǐ
national humiliation, refers to Japanese incursions into China in the 1930s and 40s, and more especially to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 / and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
昭和
Zhāo hé
Shōwa, Japanese era name, corresponding to the reign (1925-1989) of emperor Hirohito 裕仁[Yu4 ren2]
汪精卫
Wāng Jīng wèi
Wang Ching-wei (1883-1944), left-wing Guomingdang politician, subsequently Japanese collaborator
关东军
Guān dōng jūn
Japanese Kwantung army (or Kantō / army), notorious for numerous atrocities in China during WWII
村上春树
Cūn shàng Chūn shù
MURAKAMI Haruki (1949-), Japanese novelist and translator
金针菇
jīn zhēn gū
enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes, Japanese えのき茸 / enokitake), used in cuisines of Japan, Korea and China, cultivated to be long, thin and white / abbr. to 金菇
山羊座
Shān yáng zuò
Capricorn (constellation and sign of the zodiac) / Japanese variant of 魔羯座
织田信长
Zhī tián Xìn cháng
ODA Nobunaga (1534-1582), Japanese shogun (warlord), played an important role in unifying Japan
爬山虎
pá shān hǔ
Boston ivy or Japanese creeper (Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
Zhou Zuoren (1885-1967), brother of Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[Lu3 Xun4], academic in Japanese and Greek studies, briefly imprisoned after the war as Japanese collaborator, persecuted and died of unknown causes during the Cultural Revolution
Never forget national humiliation, refers to Mukden railway incident of 18th September 1931 九一八事變|九一八事变 / and subsequent Japanese annexation of Manchuria
Deng Shichang (1849-1894), Qing dynasty naval specialist, founded naval dockyards and two naval colleges, died heroically in action against the Japanese
御宅族
yù zhái zú
otaku, a Japanese term for people with obsessive interests such as anime, manga, and video games / see also 宅男[zhai2 nan2] / see also 宅女[zhai2 nu:3]
鲅鱼
bà yú
Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
使役
shǐ yì
to use (an animal or servant) / working (animal) / (beast) of burden / causative form of verbs (esp. in grammar of Japanese, Korean etc)