六歌仙

six immortals of poetry; six notable Japanese poets whose poems were included in the anthology Kokin Wakashū

三十六歌仙

the thirty-six immortal poets (of the Heian period; as named by Fujiwara no Kintō)

仙

せん せんと セント

cent

詩仙

しせん

great poet

酒仙

しゅせん

heavy drinker

仙女

せんじょ せんにょ せんにゅ やまとおんな

fairy, nymph, elf

仙宮

せんきゅう

hermit's residence

仙薬

せんやく

panacea, elixir (of life)

仙骨

せんこつ

sacrum, sacral bone

仙人

せんにん

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism), mountain man (esp. a hermit)

登仙

とうせん

becoming a saint, death of a high-ranking person

仙術

せんじゅつ

wizardry, secret of immortality

銘仙

めいせん

meisen silk

仙窟

せんくつ

enchanted cave

神仙

しんせん

immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism), Taoist immortal, supernatural being

仙丹

せんたん

the elixir (of life)

水仙

すいせん スイセン

daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis), narcissus

仙台

せんだい

Sendai (city)

仙界

せんかい

dwelling place of hermits, pure land away from the world