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 : a Japanese cheer or war cry  |  | 
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 : a Japanese girl or woman who is trained to provide entertaining and lighthearted company especially for a man or a group of men  |  | 
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 : a paradox to be meditated upon that is used to train Zen Buddhist monks  to abandon ultimate dependence on reason and to force them into gaining  sudden intuitive enlightenment  |  | 
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 : the period of the reign (1868–1912) of Emperor Mutsuhito of Japan  |  | 
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 : a usually cotton-filled mattress used on the floor or in a frame as a bed, couch, or chair  |  | 
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 : a son or daughter of nisei parents who is born and educated in America and especially in the United States  |  | 
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 : a Japanese immigrant especially to the United States  |  | 
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 : a son or daughter of Japanese immigrants who is born and educated in America and especially in the United States  |  | 
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