Index of Subjects and Places

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Index of Subjects and Places

Acrolect 426
Aesop’s Fables 173, 191, 391
Ainu (people) 25, 178, 181
Airship/sloop 118, 278
Akita Prefecture 117, 323
Akita ranga 117, 371
Allolect 427
Alveolar liquids 216–217, 333
Amakusa 155, 391
Amaterasu, sun goddess 238
American Civil War 201
Amoy/Xiamen 213–214
Analects of Confucius 225
Anatomy. see Medicine; Anatomy
Annunciation to the Virgin Mary 224
Anticipatory replication 333
Asiatic Society of Japan 1–2, 141n104, 198–199, 201, 418, 420
Astronomy 52, 67, 79, 95, 140, 146, 175, 255, 268, 269, 275, 289, 307, 345–347, 364–365
Bakufu (shogunal administration) 9, 31, 34, 49, 59, 97n21, 99, 106, 139, 143, 146, 184, 187, 198, 262, 280, 281n56, 283, 296, 303
Censorship 8, 72, 269, 410
Order to learn other languages 43, 150, 183, 186, 188–189, 196, 398
Reports from the Dutch 138, 281, 285, 292, 302
Seals on books 199n108, 200n112
Bakumatsu (final years of the Edo period) 404
Bansha no goku (‘Gaoling of the Society for Barbarian Studies’) 146, 299, 303
Bansho shirabesho (‘Bureau for the Investigation of Barbarian books’) 2n4, 78n74, 111, 193, 198, 281–282, 284, 303, 407n10, 409n12, 410–411
Seals on books 151, 172, 195n92, 195n94, 199
Bansho wage goyō (‘Office for the Translation of Barbarian books’) 61, 111, 186, 269, 278, 282, 285, 291, 302–303, 400, 410
Batavia (now Jakarta) 28, 30, 36, 41n62, 96n10, 97, 99, 100, 111, 135, 137, 159, 163, 174, 175, 178, 197, 230, 231, 261, 281, 282, 285n62, 416
Batavian Republic (1795–1806) 30, 126
Bateren tsuihō no fumi (‘Edict on the Expulsion of the Padres’) 156n9
Belgian constitution 419
Belgium 8, 276, 415–416, 419–420
Betsudan fūsetsugaki (‘Special [Dutch] Book of Rumours’) 9, 13, 31, 281, 285, 299, 302
Bible 7, 143, 256, 296, 414
Bibles, sealed in barrels 142, 428
Bibliolect, Dutch as a 147
Bon, Buddhist festival of the dead 243
Boshin War (1868–69) 303n81
Botany 36, 52, 103, 120, 144, 157, 255, 268, 327, 334–338, 352, 427
Brussels 21
Buddhism 223, 236, 296
Buddhist monks 113n51, 237
Buddhist priests 57
Bugyō (Governor of Nagasaki) 19, 27, 34, 50n15, 78, 96n11, 97n21, 103, 158, 164, 210, 211, 223, 224, 239, 240, 242, 281, 282, 285
Censor’s office 187n79, 195n94, 200n112
Hybrid words 240
Interpreters 25, 47, 49, 50, 55–57, 158, 162
Kainoshō Masanobu 261
Kusakabe Hirosada 265
Kuze Hirotami 55
Tsutsui Masanori 92, 282
Bunkindō (Nagasaki printing house) 125
Calvinism 242, 428
Camel, depiction of 125
Cape Colony 38, 93
Ceramics with Dutch inscriptions 90, 115, 127
Ceylon 41n62, 160
Chemistry 13, 64, 139, 140, 146, 268, 273–274, 294, 304, 315, 319–322, 327, 338–342, 352–353, 355–358, 426
China 11n13, 17, 29, 176, 188–189, 213–214, 264, 272n37, 281n53, 302–303, 307, 351, 375–377
Chinsura, Bengal 72, 101, 166, 189, 207, 225n36, 226
Christianity 19, 23, 68, 143, 155–157, 159, 165–166, 172, 176, 198, 224, 257n3, 283, 296, 414
‘Clipping’ 349, 374–375, 393
Coffee 214, 316, 325, 342–343, 354, 373, 380, 393
Coins
Chinese 225n36, 144
European 128, 144, 166, 190, 320
Japanese 30, 72, 144, 217, 229, 253, 391
Comprador 127, 162, 211, 400, 426
Convention of Kanagawa 1, 31, 150, 183, 195, 396, 403, 415, 422
Copernican theory of heliocentrism 132, 274, 275
Copper
Export of 28, 92–93, 145
Production of 117n63
Refinery 94n8, 145
Cryptolect, Dutch as a 52, 428
Daigaku Nankō (‘university southern school’) 184
Seal of 195n93, 195n94
Daikan (Nagasaki magistrates) 145
Declination tables 131, 275
Delft 18
Denmark 138, 416
Deshima
Drama group, Ars Longa, Vita Brevis 92, 122
Meaning of name 23–24
Printing on 105, 409
Dirigible balloon 115
Discourse strategy 12, 204–205, 207, 209, 218, 222, 235, 243, 247, 252, 327
Dutch Cemetery, Mt. Inasa 90, 128–129
Dutch Code of Civil Procedure 296, 298
Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, VOC)
Dissolution 16, 30
Establishment 16
Ships (VOC until 1799)
Breskens 28
Castricum 23
Griffioen (‘Griffin’) 20, 21
Huis ter Spijk 129
Joän 399
Liefde (‘Love’) 5, 9, 18–20, 27, 34, 100, 130, 151, 155, 195, 219, 355, 371, 425
Peperbaal (‘Pepper Sack’) 28
Rode Leeuw met Pylen (‘Red Lion with Arrows’) 20
Soembing 406
Sperwer (‘Sparrow Hawk’) 27
Dutch language
Japanese proficiency in 10, 34, 44, 53n23, 55, 58, 78, 81, 87, 92–95, 103, 105, 154, 404
Morphology 206, 236, 247–252, 254, 318
Orthography 64, 103, 115, 123, 127, 146, 179–180, 206, 211, 216, 218, 220, 401, 402, 407
Periodization 8
Phonological system 214–218
Pronunciation 51, 54, 60, 70, 85–86, 93, 103n36, 187, 192, 214–218, 234, 254, 285, 292, 351, 391, 399, 400
Syntax 102, 176–177, 292, 309, 311
World language 430
Edo (later Tokyo)
Kyōbashi 61
Momijiyama library 139–140
Nagasakiya 59, 61, 94, 319n12
Nihonbashi 59, 94, 127
Ryōkoku bashi 112
Edo sanpu. see hofreis
Emperor of Japan 27, 237–238, 242, 251
Emporiolect 15, 213, 425
Engineering terms 315, 347–348
English East India Company 18n6, 155, 158, 195–196
Epenthesis 135, 333, 375
Extensions, type of loanshift 242, 252, 310, 325, 355
Ezo/Ezochi (Hokkaido) 25, 67, 133, 178–180, 184, 186–187, 380, 398
Ferolect 165, 427
First Opium War (1839–42) 31, 143, 281, 303, 403
First Sino-Japanese War (1894–95) 377
Food and drink 14, 205, 233–234, 311, 327, 342–343, 368
‘Four gates’ (yottsu no kuchi) 25, 289
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War (1781–84) 30, 126
Franciscans 154
Fuchū 19, 126
Fukui City 339
Fukushima 122, 323, 370
Fukuyama seishikan 194
Fuqing diaspora 198
Futsugakujuku 193–194
Fuzhou/Foochow 213
Gairaigo (‘pure’ loanwords) 14, 161, 201, 290, 310, 312–314, 332–352, 374, 393–394, 430
‘Gap-filling’ 12–13, 204–205, 220, 227–243, 247, 252–254, 327, 392–393
Germans (in general) 8, 17, 33, 34, 36, 38, 181–184
Goeree 18
goshuinsen (A trading ship authorized by the shogun) 20
Gothic script 54, 70, 391–392
Goto Islands 235, 323
‘graphic loans’ 379–380
gravity, theory of 300
Habitus 290, 306, 389, 429
Haiku poetry 116, 153, 319, 355
Hakata 183n73, 215, 246, 324
Hakodate 187, 413
Hayafune 205, 235, 248
Hepburn romanization system 27, 180, 215, 218, 264, 333
Heteroglossia (Bakhtin) 120, 139, 148, 170, 294, 428
Heterosemia 120, 139
Hiden (‘secret transmission’) 298, 428
Hierarchy of borrowability 326
Hierolect 428
Hina matsuri, doll festival 238, 243
Hirado 5, 9, 10, 16, 18, 20–24, 25–28, 34, 46–47, 90, 96, 100, 108, 150, 151, 155, 158, 177, 196, 219, 248, 370, 371, 427
Dagregisters kept at 96–97, 147, 164, 207
Matsūra family and collection 140, 143, 145, 165, 167–168, 190, 286, 288, 292, 295
Rendered as Firando 138, 215, 216, 251
Hiragana-majiri 123, 283, 286, 290, 307
Hiroshima 194, 323
Hizen 112, 198, 216, 246, 260
Hofreis (Edo sanpu) 27–28, 29, 35, 41n62, 42, 48, 53, 55, 56–58, 72–73, 94, 96–98, 100, 106, 108, 112, 114, 116n58, 117, 122, 125–126, 127, 129–130, 141, 144, 152, 153, 156, 160, 176, 182, 207, 258, 260, 262, 282, 285, 288
Code switching on 212, 216, 221, 222, 223, 224, 231, 232, 233, 235, 238, 240, 246, 248
Hokkaido. see Ezo/Ezochi
Horses and horsemanship 265
Hybrid words/creations 319, 325, 368–372
Ibaraki Prefecture 323
Igakkan school of Dutch medicine 6, 63, 269n30
Ihara County, Shizuoka Prefecture 323
Interpreters (general, for individual interpreters, see Index of Japanese and Chinese Names) 10, 12, 22, 25, 27n37, 29, 30, 32, 35, 39, 46–48, 50–53, 55–56, 57–58, 59, 60, 69–70, 73–74, 78. 82, 86–87
Grades of interpreter 49, 241
Keikotsūji (‘apprentice interpreter’) 49, 50
Kotsūji (‘junior interpreter’) 44, 49, 59, 164, 241
Naitsūji 49n8, 50, 94, 160
Nenban tsūji. rapporteurtolk (‘annual duty interpreter’) 164n28, 241n66
Ōtsūji (‘senior interpreter’) 49, 50, 59, 69–70, 241
Tsūji nakama ‘Interpreters’ Guild’ (Dutch: tolkencollege) 49, 51, 241, 400.
Intra-Asian trade 28, 40–41
Iōjima 212, 218
Iroha-sequence 69, 78, 82, 87, 160, 180, 197, 297
Italy 137, 266, 416
Itoigawa, Niigata Prefecture 322
Japanese language
De aru 385–386, 388, 389
Dialects 14, 92n4, 214, 310, 312, 313, 316, 322–324, 332, 339, 342n44, 375, 386, 394
Grammar 32, 81, 82–83, 87, 154, 291, 304, 305, 380–389, 394, 401–402, 406–407, 420
Grammatical terms derived from Dutch 81, 83, 87, 304, 332, 358–360, 376–377, 379
Honorific titles and suffixes 143n109, 163, 216, 218, 232, 238–239
Middle Japanese 333n30
Modern Japanese 55, 91, 139, 214, 215, 234, 246, 253, 304, 312, 322n15, 358, 364n63, 384, 387, 389, 394
Nagasaki dialect 3, 70, 91, 92, 161, 173, 310, 315, 318, 322, 350, 368, 394, 399, 426, 427
Ni-yotte 305, 311, 382–385, 388, 389, 394
No-adjectives 374–375, 393
Old Japanese 37, 119, 333n30, 381
Periodization of 91n4, 246, 312n4, 322n15
Phonology 60, 80, 102, 111, 113n52, 133, 214–218, 279, 291, 310, 314, 333n31
‘Pseudo’-pronouns 311, 387
Syntax 14, 292, 309, 311, 388, 394
Tokoro-no 305, 311, 381–382, 389
Writing system 80, 176, 234, 311, 389–392
Yori (particle) 387
Javasche Courant 111, 282, 410
Jesuits 24n29, 28, 113n51, 144–145, 162, 215, 216, 257n5, 281n53, 390, 391
Junks 20, 22, 42, 213, 221, 224, 248, 249, 250, 251, 280
Kagoshima 154, 368
Kaisei gakkō 303n81
Kaiseijo 151, 184, 193, 195, 199, 303n81
Seal of 194n90, 195n94, 199n108, 200n112, 407n10, 409n12, 411
Kakegawa 129–130
Kakejiku (silk hanging scrolls) 112, 116, 122
Kamperduin, Battle of (1797) 126
Kana Club 390
Kangaku 44n1
Kāngxī dictionary (Kāngxī Zìdiǎn) 74
Kāngxī Emperor (Qing dynasty, ruled 1662–1722) 74
Kanoashi County, Shimane Prefecture 371
Kansai region 342n44, 354
Kanzaki 236
Kasuparuryū (‘the school of Caspar’) 35, 48, 58–59, 258–259
Katakana-majiri 290, 307
Kawanobe County, Akita Prefecture 323
Kawaramachi, Osaka 63
Keiō University (Keiō Gijuku Daigaku) 65, 412
Kobe City Museum 2, 126
Kōmō zashiki (‘the Dutch (lit. ‘red-haired’) mat-room’) 60, 86
Konpura-bin 127, 130, 233
Konpura nakama 211
Konshugo 352n57
Korea/Joseon 25, 27, 138, 177–178, 246, 378–380
Kuchi wordlists 69, 160
Kuril Islands 186, 188, 192
Kyōka verse 319n12
Kyoto 27, 69n57, 73, 83, 91n4, 94n8, 112, 126n81, 151, 153, 237–238, 242, 251, 259, 301, 321, 354, 418
University 69,168n36, 259n8
Lacquerwork 126, 130, 148
Language competition 11–12, 43, 149, 150–151, 177, 202, 389, 398, 422, 425, 429
Language contact 4, 5, 11–12, 150–203, 204, 205, 206, 208, 243, 252, 254, 255, 381, 394, 396, 429
Language of Wider Communication (LWC)
Dutch 12, 15, 82, 105, 150, 396, 406, 414, 416, 420, 422
English 411
Malay 173
Portuguese 19, 22, 28, 41, 43, 155, 159, 160
Languages (excluding varieties of Dutch and Japanese)
Ainu 3, 151, 178–181, 202, 380
Arabic 128, 161n20, 320, 429
Frisian 132, 233
German 12, 15, 33, 36, 38, 39, 62, 63, 64, 68, 74, 82, 95, 99, 100, 106n41, 114, 117n64, 128, 163n26, 178, 180–184, 194, 197n101, 199, 201, 261, 267, 269n31, 270, 279, 310, 313, 318, 319, 320, 417, 418, 420, 421–423, 427, 429
Bansho shirabesho 411
Loanwords 336, 342, 347, 349, 354, 374, 395, 396, 398, 402, 403
Toponyms 134–135, 276
Greek 15, 107, 173, 204, 213, 219n27, 224, 403
Hindi 202n114
Javanese 175, 213, 214, 230, 231
Korean 11n13, 12, 14, 107, 138, 151, 177–178
Borrowings from Japanese 305, 311, 349n52, 351, 376n75, 378–380, 394, 426
Hangeul 177–178, 378n77
Hanja 177, 351
Latin 30, 34, 46, 68, 75, 77n72, 81, 84, 86, 87, 95, 100, 109, 120–121, 122, 128, 158, 159, 249–250, 259, 265, 279, 288, 294, 295, 296
Books written in 39, 52n21, 54, 63, 64, 99, 140, 259, 263, 264, 271n34, 272, 274, 279, 285n63, 294, 300
Code switching 12, 39, 61, 204, 207, 208–210, 219–220, 223–224, 226
Contact language 12, 162–173
Dictionaries 71, 72, 141, 144, 155, 194, 288, 402, 410
Loanwords 172–173, 247, 315n7, 319–320, 335–337, 341, 345, 349, 350, 351, 356, 367
Names given to Japanese 108, 148, 170–172
Shizuki Tadao 288–289, 293, 295, 427
Toponyms 125, 130, 131, 132, 134, 136, 137, 188, 196n98, 197, 266, 320
Malay 22, 107, 109n45
Code switching 12, 57n29, 90, 213, 214, 230, 231, 232, 400
Contact language 12, 150, 173–175, 425, 429
Dictionaries 174, 402
Loanwords 119, 174, 336
Low Malay 41, 159, 174, 203
LWC in East Asia 173
Manchu 188–189, 202
Pali 107
Persian/Farsi 202n114, 214, 232
Portuguese 22–23, 28, 34, 52, 131, 138–139, 156, 157, 158, 196, 222, 258, 260, 261, 262, 292, 305, 416, 417
Books 139, 157, 163
Code switching 91, 210–212, 230–232, 249, 250
Contact language 10, 19, 150, 154–162, 202–203
Dictionaries 75, 155, 163, 182
Interpreters 19, 22, 25, 47–48, 50, 51, 155–160, 260
Loanwords 44n1, 110, 119, 124, 127, 163, 167, 173n52, 222, 223n33, 230, 231, 266, 288, 313, 315n7, 319, 320, 323, 325, 335, 336, 337, 339, 345, 346, 348, 350, 355, 368, 374, 380, 399, 414
Low Portuguese 41, 159, 160, 203
LWC in East Asia 22, 43, 160
Maps 130, 138, 155, 216n23
Orthography 115, 216, 238
Persistence of 160–162
Wordlists 35, 68, 69, 87, 90, 156, 160, 258, 259
Russian
Contact language 184–189, 429
Dictionaries/vocabularies 186, 187–188
Interpreters learning 30, 43, 150, 186, 187, 189, 191, 196, 202, 398
Loanwords 188
Translations 187, 269
Sinitic varieties 150, 198, 251
Books written in 260, 273, 343, 355n58
Code switching 212–214, 253, 425
Contact languages 175–177, 202, 203, 206
Kanbun 11, 119, 149, 168, 173, 175, 283, 286, 289, 307, 377, 381, 389
Loanwords 313, 351n54, 375–378
Taiwanese Hokkien or Minnan 212, 214, 233, 377–378
Vernacular Sinitic 150, 213n14
Wényán (Classical Chinese) 11, 175
Spanish, Castilian 127n82, 137, 155, 158, 162, 163, 173n52, 210n9, 211, 212, 313, 335, 339, 374, 414, 429
Tamil 214
Urdu 202n114
Leiden University 29, 32, 141, 163, 209, 309, 407, 420
Library 7, 46, 84n83, 84n84, 98n24, 99n25, 103n38, 137, 147, 170, 178, 197n101, 231n49, 237n55, 237n56, 240n61, 246n72, 315n6, 316n9, 327, 409n15
Lexical contact phenomena, typology for 14, 253, 310, 313, 324–326
Lexical interference 9, 12, 25, 154, 204–254
Linguifer 165, 305, 427, 428
Lists of (Book) Requests 145, 183
Loanblends 324, 325, 332, 352–355, 363
Loanshifts 325
Extensions 242, 310, 325, 355
Loan translations 14, 121, 241, 243, 267, 290, 310, 312–313. 325, 326, 327, 332, 355–366, 374, 378, 379, 426, 430
‘London Atlas’ 399
Maatschappij tot nut van ’t algemeen (‘Society for Public Welfare’) 64, 407
Macau 23n26
Materia medica/honzō 53n22, 121, 169–170, 182, 260, 267, 307. pharmacognosy/honzōgaku
Mathematics 140, 185, 343, 364
Matsumae domain (han) 25, 184
Matsushiro domain (han) 140
Medicine
Anatomy 54, 63, 70, 157, 255, 263, 267, 286, 290, 296, 310, 313, 326, 360–363, 377, 425
Chinese medicine 48, 59, 175, 258, 267, 296, 298, 306
Dutch surgeons and physicians 256, 258, 285, 287, 306
German surgeons and physicians 36, 38, 181, 182, 256, 258–259. separate entries in the Index of Non-Japanese and Non-Chinese Names
Hippocrates 116–117, 173
Japanese physicians 35, 39, 108, 163, 173, 223, 257, 258, 261. separate entries in the Index of Japanese and Chinese Names
Loanwords 75, 110, 291, 325, 343–345, 353–354, 360, 363, 371, 376, 378–379
Western/Dutch medicine 6, 13, 35, 48, 59, 62, 63, 65, 66, 71, 146, 197, 257n4, 258, 261–262, 268, 269, 270, 271, 276, 279, 300, 303, 306, 418, 419
Meiji era 5, 7, 151, 183, 184, 201, 202, 270, 319, 320, 373, 374, 382, 384, 396, 404, 406, 416, 417–421, 422–424
Meiji Restoration (Meiji ishin) 15, 397, 411, 417, 423, 424
Meisho-chō ‘Title ledgers’ 146, 401, 402, 407
Meshima 216
Metalect, Dutch as a 15, 52, 62, 86, 148, 300, 306, 427
Meteorology 79, 345
Metrology 229–231, 345–347
Misemono 125
Mishima Islands 28
Moluccas 160
Months, Japanese names for 152, 215–216, 219–222, 391
Mora 7, 333, 342n44
Morphosemantic transparency 14, 304, 326, 426
Morphotactic transparency 394
Mōrutsūji interpreters for a language used by the Mughals 201
Moscow 167
Muromachi period (1336–1573) 385n87
Muscovy 41
Nabeshima
Daimyō of 131n89, 140
Nabeshima-Saga Western book collection 140, 402
Nagasaki
Bugyō. See supra
Censors 143, 296, 401, 403, 407
Daikan 145
Kaisho 145, 242
Machidoshiyori 145, 242, 251n82
Nagoya 51n17, 165, 169, 283
Nakanojō, Gunma Prefecture 66
Nakatsu 78, 94, 106, 107
Nambu 28, 246
Nanjing 42, 249, 251, 252
Napoleonic Kingdom of Holland (1806–10) 30
Napoleonic Wars 30, 78
Narabayashiryū 59
Narutakijuku 39, 61–63, 67, 81n78, 91, 101n30, 269, 294
‘Native creations’ 241, 324, 325, 366–373
Nesolect 162, 177, 213, 254, 427
New York 111, 201
Nisshūdō school for rangaku 63
Norimono 125, 224, 234, 235, 236, 249
Norm-/Stilinnovationen 389
Numazu
han 239
Military school 194, 199n108
‘Nuyts affair’ 22, 96, 116
Ōita Prefecture 18n4, 323
Ojika County, Miyagi Prefecture 323
Oki Province 239
Okinawa Prefecture 368
Ōmura 162
Opperhoofd (head of Dutch factory) 10, 16, 19, 21–22, 25, 29–31, 37–38, 48n4, 155, 207, 208. separate entries in the Index of Non-Japanese and Non-Chinese Names
Oranda fūsetsugaki (‘Dutch Book of Rumours’) 13, 31, 97, 148, 210, 281, 285, 299, 302, 320
Oranda megane 113, 325
Orandayuki 39, 57n29, 174, 214, 236, 253, 400
Oranda zashiki 59–60, 86
Orang-utan 119
Osaka 6, 7, 19, 27, 56, 63, 86, 94n8, 130, 136, 145, 151, 155, 212, 321, 342n44, 418, 419
University 65, 66
Tekijuku. see infra
Ōshima, Yamaguchi Prefecture 371
Otona 40, 55, 212, 239
Owari domain (han) 165, 172
Pancado 211
Papenberg (‘Papist mountain’) 108, 246–247
Penghu Islands 212
Perseverative replication 333
Phaeton incident 30, 103, 182, 186, 189, 191, 196, 397, 398, 400, 422
Pharmacognosy/honzōgaku 53n22, 121, 157, 260, 273, 300
Phonotactics 60, 133, 333
Physics 15, 33, 105, 139, 140, 146, 195, 268, 273–274, 289, 300, 304, 345–347, 364–365, 397, 407, 418, 421
Pidgin 153–154, 160
Plays
De Ongeduldige (‘The Impatient Person’) 92
Twee Jaagers en het Melkmeisje (‘The Two Hunters and the Milkmaid’) 92
Polilect 213
Polyphony/polifonia (Bakhtin) 148
Portugal 158, 416–417, 428
Potato 322, 323, 368, 370, 375, 380
Sweet 110
Prenasalization 37, 162, 163, 215, 218, 219, 221, 234, 237, 239, 253, 320n13, 350n53, 380n79
Printing at Nagasaki and Deshima 105–106, 123–125, 407–409
Proverbs
Dutch 54n25, 60, 78, 117
Greek 224
Japanese 152, 217, 224–226, 391
Latin 226
Prussia 1, 38, 417
Prussian blue 338
Qīngwén Jiàn (‘Mirror of Manchu’) 189
Ranga (‘Dutch-style art’) 112, 117, 371
Rangaku (‘Dutch studies’)
Definition 10, 44n1, 69, 95, 121
Shijuku. See infra
Republic of Letters 143, 292, 295
Rinpa school of art 116
Rishiri Island, Hokkaido 398
‘Robinson Crusoe’ 283, 286
Rōmaji 14, 30, 99, 110, 113, 115, 117, 122, 123, 125, 127, 137, 145, 148, 152, 155n6, 179–181, 197, 208, 224–226, 239, 389–392, 395, 427
Rōmaji Club 390
Rōnin 240, 413
Royal Society of London 29
Russia 133–134, 135, 145, 184–188, 275, 415
Toponym 133, 134, 135
Russian ships
Diana 186, 400
Nadezhda 186, 397, 398
Pallada 188
Ryū (school of thought) 58–59
Ryūkyū kingdom 25
Saga (Western Kyushu) 140, 216n22, 371
Sakai, copper refinery 114n8
Sakana, food taken with sake 233, 248
Sake, Japanese rice wine 59, 90, 127, 227, 233, 248, 267
Sakhalin 188, 192
Sakoku 25, 289, 305, 367, 398, 430
Sakoku-ron 289, 292, 298
Samisen, three-stringed Japanese guitar 227, 228
Sannichisai, Japanese festival 243
Satsuma domain (han) 25, 57, 65, 94, 391
Scandinavians (in general) 8, 33, 38, 184
Seafaring terms 326–327, 347
Seimikyoku 151, 183, 321
Sekku, seasonal festival 243
‘Semantic loanwords’ 377
Semiophore 393
Sendai domain (han) 6, 63, 86, 125, 269
Servants and slaves 10, 17, 40, 41, 42, 114, 156, 159, 160, 174, 203, 232, 249
Japanese servants 47, 93–94, 400
Shamutsūji, Thai interpreters 201
Shichirigahama beach 113
shijuku for rangaku 10, 61–67, 86, 95
Shimabara Rebellion (1637/8) 23, 156, 346n46
Shimane Prefecture 323, 371
Shimonoseki 106–107, 108
Shinshū (Nagano) 323
Shintō 237
Shirandō 61, 75, 86, 95
Shōhyaku-sha 165
Shōsendō 63
Siam 416
‘Siebold affair’ (1829) 302–303
Silk trade 28, 211, 249, 251
, Japanese wind instrument 227
soya 127, 233
Spanish (people) 20, 155, 162, 173, 280
Spielerei 90, 111–112
Sukagawa 122
Sunpu 20, 232
Syphilis, Treatment of 288
Systeminnovationen 389
Taishō era (1912–25) 201, 374
Taiwan/Formosa 3, 21, 22, 27, 28, 35, 36, 42, 96, 116, 181, 212, 375, 377–378, 429
Takaboko Island 246
Tanabata matsuri/Hoshi matsuri ‘Star festival’ 243
Tartary 41
Tatsuridō 193
Tayū 400n4
Tea 233, 234, 249
Tekijuku 6, 10, 61, 63–66, 87, 141, 197, 269–270
Ten-chi-jin sequence of Chinese reference works192– 193, 197, 297
Tenmondai (‘Bureau of Astronomy’) 83, 138, 139, 186, 189, 269, 420
Thalassolect 213, 425
The Brothers (British ship) 197
‘The Nagasaki Express’ 198
‘The observer’s paradox’ 206
Thuralect 35, 403, 409, 422, 427
Tōhoku 67
Tōkaidō 27, 129–130
Tokyo 1, 6, 18, 19, 32, 184, 193, 195n93, 197, 198, 201, 313, 371–372, 396, 418, 420–421. Edo
Dialect 342n44
National Diet Library 111
Tokyo Station 372
Tokyo University 184, 197, 199n108, 303n81, 411
Yaesu- 371–372
Tonkintsūji, Vietnamese interpreters 201
Tō-on 291
Topolect 162, 177, 213, 254, 427
Toponyms 11
Japanese 137, 166, 206, 212, 214–218, 243–247, 371–372
Outside Japan 89, 109, 128, 130, 132, 133, 135, 136, 137–139, 148, 155, 166–167, 173, 213, 276
Toshimaya/Tomishimaya 123, 125
Total morphemic integration 253, 322, 324, 332
Tsushima domain (han) 25, 177–178
Ueno collection and catalogue 1–2, 105–106, 143, 145, 151, 172, 174, 183–184, 187, 194–195, 199–201, 407n10, 408n11, 409n12, 409n14
Ukiyo-e 89, 112, 115, 127, 191
Uraga 19, 31
Uraga Bay 197
Valck globes 131n89, 265
Van der Pijl printing house, Dordrecht 409–410
Wagaku 44n1, 269n30
Waseda
University, Tokyo 413
University Library 7, 185, 263, 273, 307n84
Washington D.C. 201
Weaponry terms 347–348
‘Weekly Despatch’ 399
Woodcuts 123–124
Yakunin 240, 415
Yamada 28
Yamato 180, 234
Yamato kotoba/wago 332
Yokohama 65, 105, 193, 209–210, 240, 323, 404, 405, 411, 412, 415–417
Asiatic Society of Japan 1, 198
Yoshidaryū 59
Zaison no rangaku (‘Study of Western learning in the countryside’) 66, 87, 301
Zēngdìng Qīngwén Jiàn (‘Revised and Enlarged Mirror of Manchu’) 189
Zhoushan 213
Zodiac signs and constellations 365, 367–368
Zūfu Haruma 64, 65, 74, 79, 82, 87, 153, 191, 298, 304, 385, 386
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