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ていしゅ
亭主
きな
あかえぼし
赤烏帽子
fragment, headline etc.
Family members should fall in line with the head of the family, even if his taste is a little odd, as with his preference for a red eboshi, which is ordinarily black (literally: a red eboshi that the head of the family likes).
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
1
noun
1. household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of an hotel)
2. husband
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2
liking; fondness; love  (opposite: 嫌い)
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3
noun
1. red eboshi (headgear worn by Japanese men prior to and during the Edo period, which was ordinarily black in color)  (see also: 亭主の好きな赤烏帽子)
2. metaphor for an odd item or having a taste for such an item
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Kanji
テイ    pavilion   
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cover; covered   
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
lid
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
dot   
コウ   この    す to like   
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ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
シ   ス   こ child   
セキ   シャク   あか    あか red   あからむ to turn red   あからめる to blush   
ウ   からす crow   
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チョウ   とり bird   
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ハク   しろ white   しろ    しら-    
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
reach
fire
ボウ    cap   
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キン   turban; cloth
ボウ   おか to brave, risk   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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