Results, 姥捨て山

うばすてやまubasuteyamaおばすてやまobasuteyamaうばすてやまubasuteyamaおばすてやまobasuteyamaうばすてやまubasuteyamaおばすてやまobasuteyama

noun:

  • mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); "position in an organization to which an ineffective person is transferred" [figurative]

Kanji definition:

BOMOうばuba

old woman

Strokes:
9
Radical:
女 woman
SKIP:
1-3-6
UTF:
59e5
JIS208:
17-24
Hangul:
모 [mo]
Pinyin:
mǔ / lǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
山姥やまうばyamauba
mountain witch
姥桜うばざくらubazakura
faded beauty
姥捨てうばすてubasute
practice of abandoning old people, usu. women
姥捨て山うばすてやまubasuteyama
mountain where old people were abandoned (according to legend); position in an organization to which an ineffective person is transferred
うばuba
elderly woman; / noh mask of an old woman

シャSHAてるsu.teru

discard; throw away; abandon; resign; reject; sacrifice

Strokes:
11
Radical:
手扌龵 hand
SKIP:
1-3-8
UTF:
6368
JIS208:
28-46
Hangul:
사 [sa]
Pinyin:
shě / shè
Stroke order:
Example words:
見捨てるみすてるmisuteru
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
四捨五入ししゃごにゅうshishagonyuu
rounding (fractions); rounding half up
捨てるすてるsuteru
to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; / to abandon; to desert; to leave; / to give up; to resign
使い捨てつかいすてtsukaisute
throwaway; disposable
切り捨てるきりすてるkirisuteru
to cut down; to slay; / to truncate; to round down; to round off; / to omit; to discard; to cast away

サンSANセンSENやまyama

mountain

Strokes:
3
Radical:
山 mountain
SKIP:
4-3-2
UTF:
5c71
JIS208:
27-19
Nanori:
saやのyanoやんyan
Hangul:
산 [san]
Pinyin:
shān
Stroke order:
Example words:
やまyama
mountain; hill; / mine (e.g. coal mine); / heap; pile; / crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire); protruding part of an object; / climax; peak; critical point; / guess; speculation; / criminal case; crime; / mountain climbing; mountaineering; / festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd); / wall; wall tile; / temple; temple grounds; / wild
火山かざんkazan
volcano
青山せいざんseizan
lush mountain; green mountain; / grave; burial place
登山とざんtozan
mountain climbing
山形やまがたyamagata
mountain-shape; chevron; cone

Kanji

BOMOうばuba

old woman

シャSHAてるsu.teru

discard; throw away; abandon; resign; reject; sacrifice


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