Lucky Direction Sushi Roll in Setsubun 恵方巻き　Eho-maki

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

巻

Roll (e.g. of cloth); winding; volume (of book)

先生

Teacher, master, doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

ちゃん

Suffix for familiar person

今日

Today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

公園

(public) park

変

Strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, queer, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy; unexpected; change; incident, disturbance, disaster, accident; flat

人達

People

見

View (of life, etc.), outlook

同じ

Same, identical, equal, uniform, equivalent, similar, common (origin), changeless, alike; (usu. part of a ''nara'' conditional) anyway, anyhow, in either case

方角

Direction, way, compass point

向い

Facing, opposite, across the street, other side

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

太

Fat, fatty; grand, magnificent, excellent

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

一

One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

本丸

Inner citadel; core, center, centre, focus, crux

本当

Truth, reality, actuality, fact; proper, right, correct, official; genuine, authentic, natural, veritable

変

Strange, odd, peculiar, weird, curious, queer, eccentric, funny, suspicious, fishy; unexpected; change; incident, disturbance, disaster, accident; flat

人達

People

今日

Today, this day; these days, recently, nowadays

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

節分

Last day of winter in the traditional japanese calendar (usually february 3 or 4), holiday for end of winter (accompanied by a bean scattering ceremony); last day of any season (according to the traditional japanese calendar)

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

先生

Teacher, master, doctor; with names of teachers, etc. as an honorific; previous existence

節分

Last day of winter in the traditional japanese calendar (usually february 3 or 4), holiday for end of winter (accompanied by a bean scattering ceremony); last day of any season (according to the traditional japanese calendar)

豆

Legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.), beans, peas; soya bean (soybean), soy (glycine max); female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; miniature, tiny; child

僕

I, me; you; manservant

今晩

Tonight, this evening

家族

Family, members of a family

豆

Legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.), beans, peas; soya bean (soybean), soy (glycine max); female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; miniature, tiny; child

お父さん

Father, dad, papa, pa, pop, daddy, dada

鬼

Ogre, demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (i.e. in a game of tag); chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very, extremely, super-

私

I, me

豆

Legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, such as beans, peas, pulses, etc.), beans, peas; soya bean (soybean), soy (glycine max); female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; miniature, tiny; child

過ぎ

Past, after; too (much), over (e.g. eating)

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

数

Several, a number of; number, numeral, figure; destiny, fate; law

ちゃん

Suffix for familiar person

節分

Last day of winter in the traditional japanese calendar (usually february 3 or 4), holiday for end of winter (accompanied by a bean scattering ceremony); last day of any season (according to the traditional japanese calendar)

太

Fat, fatty; grand, magnificent, excellent

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

福

Good fortune

巻き込む

To roll up, to involve, to enfold, to swallow up, to drag into

縁起

Omen, sign of luck; origin, causation

太

Fat, fatty; grand, magnificent, excellent

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

神様

God

方角

Direction, way, compass point

だから

So, therefore

同じ

Same, identical, equal, uniform, equivalent, similar, common (origin), changeless, alike; (usu. part of a ''nara'' conditional) anyway, anyhow, in either case

方角

Direction, way, compass point

向い

Facing, opposite, across the street, other side

運

Fortune, luck

逃げる

To escape, to run away

思い

Thought; imagination, mind, heart; desire, wish, hope, expectation; love, affection; feelings, emotion, sentiment, experience

一

One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

本

Book, volume, script; this, present; main, head; real, regular; counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, tv shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls

包丁

Kitchen knife, carving knife; cooking, food

福

Good fortune

縁

Rim, brim, edge, brink

切れる

To break, to snap, to be cut, to split, to crack; to be injured; to wear out, to be worn out; to break, to burst, to collapse; to wear off, to stop working, to go dead; to expire (time limit, etc.), to run out, to become due; to run out (of stock, etc.), to be exhausted, to be used up, to be sold out, to be out of; to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship), to break up, to have severed ties, to be cut off, to be disconnected; to cut well, to be sharp; to be sharp-minded, to be keen, to be shrewd, to be quick-witted, to be able; to be short of, to drop under (a certain figure), to beat (e.g. a record time); to dry off; to curve, to veer; to shuffle (cards); to get angry, to snap, to blow one''s top, to lose one''s temper, to flip; to be able to do completely

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

神様

God

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

願い事

Wish, dream, prayer, one''s desire

最後

Last, end, conclusion, latest, most recent; no sooner than, right after (often having negative consequences); one''s final moments

一気に

In one go, in one gulp, in one breath, without stopping, without pausing, without resting, in one sitting, at a stretch, all at once; immediately, instantly, right away, straight away, straightaway

一

One; best; first, foremost; beginning, start; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

本

Book, volume, script; this, present; main, head; real, regular; counter for long cylindrical things, counter for films, tv shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls

食べる

To eat; to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on

願い

Desire, wish, request, prayer, petition, application

叶う

To come true (wish); to be suited; to match (implies competition), to rival, to bear (e.g. i can''t bear the heat)

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

東

East

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

東北東

East-northeast, ene

西南

South-west

西

West

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

西

West

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

南

South

北

North; the north, northern territories; north korea; north wind

北西

Northwest

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

北

North; the north, northern territories; north korea; north wind

今年

This year

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

南

South

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

東北東

East-northeast, ene

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

東

East

少し

Small quantity, little, few, something; little while; short distance

南

South

僕

I, me; you; manservant

だって

After all, because; but; even; too, as well, also; they say, i hear, you mean

公園

(public) park

見

View (of life, etc.), outlook

本当

Truth, reality, actuality, fact; proper, right, correct, official; genuine, authentic, natural, veritable

方位

Direction

磁石

Magnet; compass

必要

Necessary, needed, essential, indispensable; necessity, need, requirement

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

具

Tool, means, ingredients; counter for armor (armour), suits, sets of furniture

入れる

To put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. a tattoo); to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire; to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to; to include; to pay (one''s rent, etc.); to cast (a vote); to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to turn on (a switch, etc.); to send (a fax), to call

縁起

Omen, sign of luck; origin, causation

七福神

Seven gods of fortune, seven deities of good luck, seven lucky gods

私

I, me

家

House (e.g. of tokugawa), family

恵方

Favourable direction, favorable direction, lucky direction

一緒

Together; at the same time; same, identical

焼き

Cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying, heating; tempering; -ware

海苔

Nori (edible seaweed, esp. species porphyra tenera and others of genus porphyra, usu. dried and pressed into sheets), laver

酢

Vinegar

飯

Cooked rice; meal, food; one''s livelihood

用意

Preparation, arrangements, provision, getting ready, laying out (e.g. a meal)

好き

-phil, -phile, enthusiast (for), love (of); being attractive (to), to tend to be liked (by)

具

Tool, means, ingredients; counter for armor (armour), suits, sets of furniture

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

チーズ

Cheese; say cheese! (when taking photographs)

ソーセージ

Sausage

ベーコン

Bacon

マッシュルーム

Mushroom

何

What; how many; you-know-what, that; whatsit, what''s the expression, what do you call them; what?; hey!

考え

Thinking, thought, view, opinion, concept; idea, notion, imagination; intention, plan, design; consideration, judgement, deliberation, reflection; wish, hope, expectation

寿司

Sushi, anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)