hoarse voice / voice with an accent / voice with an unappealing thick, rumbling quality

The hiragana syllable みぇ (mye). Its equivalent in katakana is ミェ (mye).

to sleep slothfully / (by extension) to idle away one's time

Eye dialect spelling of まい (-mai), representing Nagoya Japanese.

(reverent) land of the emperor; Japan

(dialect, Kagoshima) short, brief

(mnemonic, acronym, physics) Used for remembering the relationship between distance (道のり (michinori)), speed (速さ (hayasa)), and time (時間 (jikan)).

in Shintō, a holy area surrounded by a barrier of trees; used as a place to summon and worship gods

in Shintō, a holy area surrounded by a barrier of trees; used as a place to summon and worship gods

in Shintō, a holy area surrounded by a barrier of trees; used as a place to summon and worship gods