Results, 八方

はっぽうhappou

noun:

  • all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions
  • large hanging lantern 八方行灯

トムTOMUha八方happouふさがりfusagarino状態joutaida Tom is caught between a rock and a hard place.

Kanji definition:

ハチHACHIyaya.tsuやっya.tsuようyou

eight; eight radical (no. 12)

Strokes:
2
Radical:
八ハ eight
SKIP:
1-1-1
UTF:
516b
JIS208:
40-12
Nanori:
nahaはっhaはつhatsuやちyachiやつyatsu
Hangul:
팔 [pal]
Pinyin:
bā / bá
Stroke order:
Example words:
はちhachi
eight
八月はちがつhachigatsu
August
十八じゅうはちjuuhachi
18; eighteen
八十はちじゅうhachijuu
eighty
三十八度線さんじゅうはちどせんsanjuuhachidosen
the Thirty-eighth Parallel

ホウHOUかたkata~かた kata~がた gata

direction; person; alternative

Strokes:
4
Radical:
方 way, direction
SKIP:
3-3-1
UTF:
65b9
JIS208:
42-93
Nanori:
からkaranaなたnataふさfusaまさmasaみちmichimowa
Hangul:
방 [bang]
Pinyin:
fāng
Stroke order:
Example words:
方向ほうこうhoukou
direction; orientation; bearing; way; / course (e.g. of action)
方針ほうしんhoushin
policy; plan; course; principle; objective; / magnetic needle
見方みかたmikata
viewpoint; point of view; / way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
方法ほうほうhouhou
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
地方ちほうchihou
district; region; area; locality; / the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area

Partial results:

はっぽうえんまんhappouenman Inflection

noun / adjectival noun:

  • to the satisfaction of all parties; all sides being happy and satisfied - four character idiom
はっぽうあんどんhappouandon

noun:

  • large hanging paper lantern 八間
はっぽうやぶれhappouyabure

~の noun / noun:

  • full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)
はっぽうにらみhappounirami

noun:

  • staring at or watching all sides
はっぽうてをつくすhappoutewotsukusu Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to try all possible means
はっぽうまるくおさまるhappoumarukuosamaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to find a solution (after struggle)
はっぽうふさがりhappoufusagari

noun:

  • all doors closed; blocked in every direction; cornered

必死hisshide考えたkangaeta企画kikakuha却下kyakka一生懸命isshoukenmei作ったtsukuttahonha売れないurenai山下yamashitaさんsanha八方塞がりhappoufusagarino状態joutaini陥っているochiitteiru Yamashita is stuck with no way out. His well-thought-out project was rejected and the books he worked really hard on aren't selling.

はっぽうびじんhappoubijin

noun:

  • everybody's friend; person who is affable to everybody - oft. used derogatively
  • flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty

ジムJIMUha八方美人happoubijinだからdakarakareno言うiuことkotoha当てにならないateninaranai You cannot rely upon Jim's words since he tries to please everybody.

Kanji

ハチHACHIyaya.tsuやっya.tsuようyou

eight; eight radical (no. 12)

ホウHOUかたkata~かた kata~がた gata

direction; person; alternative


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