丸八証券

まるはちしょうけん

Maruhachi Securities

八八

two eights

八方丸く収まる

はっぽうまるくおさまる

to find a solution (after struggle)

八八花

はちはちばな

standard hanafuda pattern (orig. used to play hachi-hachi)

丸

がん まる

circle

八

はち や

eight; eighth

八十八夜

はちじゅうはちや

eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring

八重八重

やえやえ

multilayered

八百八寺

はっぴゃくやでら

the large number of temples in Kyoto

八百八橋

はっぴゃくやばし

the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka)

八百八町

はっぴゃくやちょう

the whole enormous extent of Edo, from one side of Edo to the other

八十八箇所

はちじゅうはっかしょ

88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku)

丸十

まるじゅう

cross in a circle

胴丸

どうまる

medieval armour lacking a solid breastplate and sleeves

丸煮

まるに

boiling something whole (e.g. vegetable, fish), cooking something whole

丸襟

まるえり

round collar (of Western clothing)

烏丸

うがん

Wuhuan (proto-Mongolic nomadic people)

丸窓

まるまど

circular window, round window

丸棒

まるぼう

round bar (of metal, etc.)