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Konnyaku
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Gelatin-like food made from the starch of "konnyaku potato".
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Koshinetsu
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Subregion of the Chubu region. It includes the prefectures of Yamanashi, Nagano and Niigata.
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Kotatsu
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Low, heated table with a quilt covering it to keep one's body warm. Note that central heating and thermic insulation are still a rarity in Japan.
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Koto
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Traditional 13-stringed instrument played flat on the floor.
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Kun
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Suffix used after a person name (usually boys or young men) to show respect.
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Kyakusan
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Term with a broad meaning in English, meaning guest, customer, passenger, patron, buyer, shopper, regular, clientele, etc.
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Kyushu
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Japan's third largest island.
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