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  • The political nomenclature that came to be used in ancient Japan, including the term, tennô, meaning

    Japanese Confucian Philosophy Tucker, John 2008

  • The letter has been marked in thirteen places on the front and two places on the back with a square red stamp reading "Emperor's Seal" J. tennô gyoji.

    書道: Old Stuff Mumon 2005

  • In the Eskimo it is _inuk_, _innuk_, plural _innuit_; in Athapasca it is _dinni_, _tenné_; in Algonkin, _inini_, _lenni_, _inwi_; in

    The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868

  • It’s from the newspaper Le Correspondant so are the first two, but I don’t have an exact date because Keene cites a Japanese collection: Mochizuki Kotarō, Sekai ni okeru Meiji tennō Emperor Meiji's place in the world, Tokyo: Hara shobō, 1973, vol. 2, p.

    Remembering Meiji: Translations 2008

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