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jagaimo potato

(other names: jagatara-imo, bareisho,etc.)
jaguchi water outlet // tap//faucet
janken
Paper, rock, scissors

Goo (rock), Choki (scissors), Paa (paper)
We call out "Jan, Ken, Pon/Poi/Hoi).
If it's in even, then "Aikodesho".
jinchoge daphne

jinchoge has nice sweet fragrance.
jinrikisha jinrikisha, rickshaw
Jinsei-ji - -
joka-machi castle town
joki-kikansha steam locomotive
jugoya the moon on August 15th of the lunar calendar.
junishi -
mouse
/Ne
2008
2020
cattle
/Ushi
2009
2021
tiger
/Tora
2010
2022
hare
/U
2011
2023
dragon
/Tatsu
2012
2024
snake
/Mi
2013
2025
horse
/Uma
2014
2026
sheep
/Hitsuji
2015
2027
monkey
/Saru
2016
2028
chicken
/Tori
2017
2029
dog
/inu
2018
2030
wild boar
/i
2019
2031

Junishi are the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac. It is said to have originated during the Tin Dynasty
(1600B.C.-1000 B.C.). They began to express dates through a system of sets of characters used as symbols:
a set of 10 stems 十干/jikkan and a set of 12 branches 十二支/junishi, used in convination to create a cycle of 60 called
十干十二支/
jikkan-junishi or 干支/eto. Today they are used mainly to indicate years.
junihitoe lit. a twelve-layered costume.
A ceremonial costume for a court lady in the Heian period (794-1185)
juwaki receiver
Juyo-Bunkazai -
Juyo-Bunkazai 重要文化財 are important cultural assets
The most significant among them are classified as national trasures 国宝/kokuho.