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日の丸 ひのまる N1

  1. red or gold circle representing the Sun
  2. Hinomaru; Japanese flag; national flag of Japan
  3. Japan; Japanese government

日の丸の旗 ひのまるのはた

  1. flag with a red circle on a white background
  2. national flag of Japan

日の丸半導体 ひのまるはんどうたい

  1. Japanese semiconductor industry

日の丸弁当 ひのまるべんとう

  1. hinomaru bento (contains plain white rice with a single red umeboshi on top)

親方日の丸 おやかたひのまる

  1. attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees; attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government
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