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koji
noun
A mold, , used in the manufacture of miso, amasake, sake, etc.
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Some of the outstanding works attributed to him are Komachi, Ji'nen koji, Shii no shōshō, Matzukaze, and Eguchi.
But once inoculated with koji — the spores of the Aspergillus oryzae mold — they become silken and delicious.
There is fermented tofu, which is created with an Okinawan koji mold; it's not only more pungent than regular tofu but more resilient in texture.
After the Red Sox closer Koji Uehara struck out the Cardinals second baseman Matt Carpenter, with a final delightful, darting splitter, bringing the 2013 World Series to a close in Boston's favor, Fox and the assembled media cohort hurried in to paint what was already a manifestly important moment — see those guys jumping up and down there on the infield?
The Financial Times said: Koji Tsuruoka, Japan's representative in the case, said his country was "disappointed" but "will abide by the judgment of the court as a state that places a great importance on the international legal order and the rule of law as a basis of the international community".
This week Koji Tsuruoka, Japan's chief negotiator on the TPP, blasted the media in general, which, he said, pays far too much attention to American spin doctors when reporting on the trade agreement, negotiations for which are conducted in secret.One prominent example is the Wall Street Journal, which recently reported on the dramatic failure of the talks between Japan and the United States.
Another wealthy writer, Koji Suzuki, author of the best-selling "Ring" series of horror novels, was turned down as a guarantor for a friend's loan on the same grounds.Suruga's rivals are attempting to replicate its methods.
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The principal chronicles describing the origins of Japanese history are the Nihon shoki ("Chronicle of Japan") and the Koji-ki ("Record of Ancient Matters").
Native Japanese scholars since Fujiwara Teikan in the 18th century have realized that the Nihon shoki was historically inadequate and different from the Koji-ki, at least insofar as the chronological information is concerned.
An 8th-century Japanese text, the Koji-ki, tells of the first contact with death experienced by the primordial pair, Izanagi and Izanami.
The Koji-ki (compiled in ad 712) related events under the reign of each emperor without a strict chronological order.
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