UJI

Meaning of UJI in English

ˈü(ˌ)jē noun

( -s )

Etymology: Japanese, maggot

: a silkworm disease in Japan caused by the parasitic larva of the uji fly

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

UJI — any of the hereditary lineage groups that, until their official abolition in AD 604, formed the basic, decentralized ruling structure …
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UJI FLY — noun : a tachinid fly ( Sturmia sericaria ) of Japan
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IKE TAIGA — born June 6, 1723, Kyoto, Japan died May 30, 1776, Kyoto original name Matajiro, also called Ikeno Taiga painter of …
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FUJIWARA YORIMICHI — born 992, Kyoto, Japan died March 2, 1074, Uji, near Kyoto imperial courtier who, as regent for three emperors, dominated …
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УДЗИ — Uji, Kyoto
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УДЗИ, КИОТО — Uji, Kyoto
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