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Definition: Shoji |
ShojiNoun1. (Japanese) a translucent screen made of a wooden frame covered with rice paper. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "shoji" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Shoji | Last name | 100 | 78,216 |
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| Japan | Chuo Shoji Co., Ltd. |
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Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "shoji"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | 障子紙 (shoji paper), 障子の腰 (lower part of a shoji), 障子の桟 (frame of a shoji), 障子に影' す (to project a shadow on a shoji), 雪見障子 (shoji with glass window behind a sliding bottom half), 戸障子 (doors and shoji). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | しょうじがみ (shoji paper), しょうじのさ" (frame of a shoji), しょうじの"し (lower part of a shoji), しょうじにか''うつす (to project a shadow on a shoji), ゆきみしょうじ (shoji with glass window behind a sliding bottom half), としょうじ (doors and shoji). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ojishay | ||||
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Words beginning with "shoji": shojis. (additional references) | |
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"Shoji" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bhaji, hoja, Hoxja, Khodja, Shamji, Shaoqi, shefi, shej, Shijie, Shiomi, Shoei, Shoja, Shojo, Shonjin, Shuhai, Shuhei, Shuji, Shunju, Sohei, soje, soji, sojo, sooji, svoja, Zhuhai. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "h-i-j-o-s" | |
-1 letter: josh. | |
-2 letters: his, ohs. | |
-3 letters: hi, ho, is, jo, oh, os, sh, si, so. | |
| Words containing the letters "h-i-j-o-s" | |
+1 letter: shojis. | |
+2 letters: joshing. | |
+3 letters: jingoish, johnnies. | |
+4 letters: demijohns, jailhouse, jargonish. | |
+5 letters: jailhouses. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 68 6F 6A 69 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... .... --- .--- .. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101000 01101111 01101010 01101001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S h o j i |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0068 006F 006A 0069 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5374817675 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Names: Frequency 4. Names: Company Usage | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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