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- noun Alternative form of
sijo .
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Examples
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No, no; you can pray the prayer, Ho kai shijo biodo riaku; that would do.
Certain Noble Plays of Japan From the manuscripts of Ernest Fenollosa Ezra Pound 1928
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The readjustment problems of Japanese students who leave the fold, then find themselves socially isolated, are well-reported (there's even an established term: "kikoku shijo").
debito.org 2008
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Kikoku-shijo (Returnee children) (The Ainu People) - Hokkaido
Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture 2009
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