TOSA

Meaning of TOSA in English

Tosa, tosa BrE AmE ˈtəʊz ə ˈtəʊs ə AmE ˈtoʊs ə

▷ Tosa|s z —Japanese [ ˈto sa \]

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TOSA — Historic region of the Japanese island of Shikoku. It dates at least to the Heian period , when Ki no …
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TOSA — [ 'təʊsə ] ■ noun a dog of a breed of mastiff originally kept for dogfighting. Origin 1940s: from Tosa …
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TOSA — / ˈtəʊsə; NAmE ˈtoʊ-/ noun a large strong dog originally kept for fighting •• WORD ORIGIN 1940s: from Tosa , …
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TOSA — n. Historic region of the Japanese island of Shikoku. It dates at least to the Heian period , when Ki …
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TOSA SCHOOL — hereditary school of Japanese artists, consisting of members of the Tosa clan and other artists adopted into the clan, forming …
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TOSA MITSUOKI — born 1617, Sakai, Japan died Nov. 14, 1691, Kyoto original name Tosa Fujimitsu, also called Tsuneaki Japanese painter of the …
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TOSA MITSUNOBU — born 1434 died 1525, Kyoto painter generally regarded as the founder of the Tosa school of Japanese painting. A member …
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MEIJI RESTORATION — Overthrow of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate (see Tokugawa period ) and restoration of direct imperial rule (through the Meiji emperor ) …
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ITAGAKI TAISUKE — born April 17, 1837, Kōchi, Japan died July 11, 1919, Tokyo Founder of Japan's first political party, the Liberal Party …
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SHAHTOOSH — [ ʃα:'tu:ʃ ] ■ noun high-quality fabric made from the wool of the chiru, an endangered Tibetan antelope. ↘a shawl …
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YAMANOUCHI FAMILY — Yamanouchi also spelled Yamauchi, family of Japanese feudal lords who from 1600 to 1868 dominated the important fief of Tosa …
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SUMIYOSHI GUKEI — original name Sumiyoshi Hirozumi born 1631, Kyoto, Japan died April 25, 1705, Edo [now Tokyo] Japanese painter of the early …
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SOTATSU — flourished 1600, 30s in full Tawaraya Sotatsu Japanese artist of the Tokugawa period (16031867) who combined the traditional themes of …
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SHINRAN — born 1173, near Kyoto died Jan. 9, 1263, Kyoto original name Matsuwaka-Maru, also called Han'en, Shakku, Zenshin, or Gutoku Shinran, …
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SAKAMOTO RYOMA — born , Jan. 3, 1836, Kochi, Japan died Dec. 10, 1867, Kyoto original name Sakamoto Naonari noted imperial loyalist whose …
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OGATA KORIN — born 1658, Kyoto, Japan died July 20, 1716, Kyoto original name Ogata Koretomi, also called Ogata Ichinojo, or Korin Japanese …
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NISHIKAWA SUKENOBU — born 1671, Kyoto died Aug. 20, 1750, Kyoto byname Magouemon Japanese painter of the Ukiyo-e school of popular, colourful paintings …
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KOCHI — ken (prefecture), southern Shikoku, Japan, stretching in an arc around Tosa Bay of the Pacific Ocean. It is the largest …
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KI TSURAYUKI — died c. 945 Ki also spelled Kino court noble, government official, and noted man of letters in Japan during the …
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KANO MOTONOBU — born Aug. 28, 1476 died Nov. 5, 1559, Kyoto great master of Japanese painting. Like his father, Masanobu, the first …
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JAPAN, FLAG OF — national flag consisting of a white field bearing a central red disk (a stylized sun). The flag has a width-to-length …
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IWASAKI YATARO — born Jan. 9, 1835, Tosa province, Japan died Feb. 7, 1885, Tokyo industrial entrepreneur who founded the Mitsubishi zaibatsu, the …
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IWASA MATABEI — born 1578, Japan died July 20, 1650, Edo [now Tokyo] original name Araki Katsumochi Japanese painter of the early Tokugawa …
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ITAGAKI TAISUKE, COUNT — (Hakushaku) born April 17, 1837, Kochi, Japan died July 11, 1919, Tokyo founder of Japan's first political party, the Liberal …
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IMARI WARE — also called Arita Ware, Japanese porcelain made at the Arita kilns in Hizen province. Among the Arita porcelains are white …
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HAMAGUCHI OSACHI — born May 1, 1870, Kochi, Tosa province, Japan died Aug. 26, 1931, Tokyo also called Hamaguchi Yuko Japanese politician and …
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GOTO SHOJIRO, HAKUSHAKU — (Count) born April 13, 1838, Tosa Province, Japan died Aug. 4, 1897, Tokyo one of the leaders of the Meiji …
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RETINITIS — retinitis BrE AmE ˌret ɪ ˈnaɪt ɪs -ə-, - ə n ˈaɪt-, § -əs AmE ˌret ə n ˈaɪt̬ əs …
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MEIJI RESTORATION — Overthrow of Japan's Tokugawa shogunate (see Tokugawa period ) and restoration of direct imperial rule (through the Meiji emperor ) …
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ITAGAKI TAISUKE — born April 17, 1837, K 014D; chi, Japan died July 11, 1919, Tokyo Founder of Japan's first political party, the …
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DOG — n. 25B6; noun she went for a walk with her dog : HOUND, canine, mongrel; pup, puppy; informal doggy, pooch; …
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