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しでん
しでん
See also: じてん
Japanese
Noun
しでん (romaji shiden)
- 史伝: the historical record; histories and biographies
- 市電: a municipal (electric) train; a tram, a streetcar
- 師伝: esoteric teachings of a master
- 私田: a privately owned rice paddy; a paddy with a private owner in the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan
- 紫電: a purple or violet electric light; a piercingly bright light; the model name of a Japanese fighter plane in WWII
- 賜田: in the Ritsuryō system of ancient Japan, a rice paddy given by the emperor to a person as a reward for meritorious service