Results, #archaism

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ひきhikiki

counter:

  • counter for small animals ひき
  • counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size)
  • counter for horses - archaism

noun:

  • roll of cloth

私たちwatashitachihahikinoinutohikinonekowo飼っているkatteiru We own a dog and a cat.

あなたanatahanekowo3hiki飼っkateいるiru You have three cats.

ていねんteinen

noun:

  • retirement age
  • years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion - archaism

kareha定年teinenまでmade大過taikaなくnaku勤めtsutomeあげたageta He served without any serious errors until he reached retirement age.

はまhamaハマHAMA

noun:

  • beach; seashore
  • captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones - abbreviation - usually written using kana alone 揚げ浜
  • Yokohama - abbreviation 横浜
  • riverbank; riverside - archaism - Ōsaka dialect

私たちwatashitachihahamahe泳ぎoyogini行ったitta We went swimming at the beach.

namigahamani打ち寄せているuchiyoseteiru Waves are beating the shore.

やせいyasei Inflection

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

  • wild; growing wild; living in the wild

pronoun:

  • I - archaism - male language

kareha野生yaseini戻りmodoriたいtaito思っているomotteiru He wants to go back to the wild.

けっそくkessoku Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • union; unity; solidarity
  • bundling; binding; tying
  • putting on (clothes, armour, etc.) - archaism
じゃっかんjakkanそこばくsokobakuそくばくsokubakuそこばsokobaobs.そこばくsokobakuそくばくsokubaku

noun / ~の noun:

  • some; few; a number of; a little (bit)

adverbial noun:

  • somewhat; to a certain extent

~の noun / adverbial noun / noun:

  • many; a lot そこばく・そくばく・そこば - archaism

公園kouennoつつじtsutsujino世話sewawoするsuru庭師niwashiga若干jakkanmeiいるiru Several gardeners look after the azaleas in the park.

ふりfuri

noun / counter:

  • swing; shake; wave; swinging

noun:

  • appearance; behaviour - usually written using kana alone
  • pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to) - oft. after a noun+の or verb in the dictionary form - usually written using kana alone 振りをする

noun / ~の noun:

  • going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction - usually written using kana alone

noun:

  • move (dance); postures
  • lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up - oft. as フリ - usually written using kana alone 前振り
  • unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment

suffix / counter:

  • counter for swords, blades, etc.

noun:

  • not wearing underwear or pants - archaism

kareha彼女のkanojono話しhanashi振りfuriga気に入らなかったkiniiranakatta He did not like her manner of speech.

hitonoふりfuri見てmite我がwagaふりfuri直せnaose Learn wisdom from the faults of others.

watashihakareno言っているitteirukotogaわからないwakaranaiふりfuriwoしたshita I pretended not to understand what he was saying.

ひとすじhitosuji Inflection

noun:

adjectival noun:

  • earnest; resolute; intent; devoted
  • ordinary; common - archaism

namidaga一筋hitosujihoowo流れたnagareta A tear ran down her cheek.

kareno前途zentoにはniha一筋hitosujino希望の光kibounohikarimoなかったnakatta There was not a ray of hope before him.

ましmashiマシMASHI Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • better; less objectionable; preferable - esp. マシ

suffix noun:

  • more; increase; extra

noun:

  • increase; growth - archaism

そのようなsonoyouna情緒jouchoto行動koudouno分離bunrini比べればkurabereba破局hakyokuteki結果kekkanohougaまだmadaましmashiであるdearu Even disaster is better than such a divorce between emotion and action.

hi会員kaiinha50ドルDORU増しmashiとなりますtonarimasu Non-members pay an additional 50 dollars.

いえでiede Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • running away from home; elopement
  • outing; going out - archaism
  • becoming a Buddhist monk; entering the priesthood - archaism

maiga家出iedewo敢行kankouするsuru直前chokuzennoことkotoだろうdarou That was probably just before Mai took the drastic step of leaving home.

まるめるmarumeru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to make round; to roll up; to curl up
  • to seduce; to cajole; to explain away 丸め込む
  • to round off (a fraction)
  • to lump together - archaism

nekoha背中senakawo丸めるmarumeru Cats arch their backs.

ぎんみginmi Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • close examination; careful selection; testing; scrutiny
  • examination of criminal charges
  • reciting and appreciating traditional poetry - orig. meaning - archaism

shano弁護士bengoshini暫定zantei合意gouino内容naiyouwo吟味ginmiしてshiteもらおうmoraou We'll have our firm's attorneys look through the provisional agreement.

かけるkakeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to run (race, esp. horse); to dash
  • to gallop (one's horse); to canter
  • to advance (against one's enemy) - archaism
ほどこすhodokosu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to give (time, money, goods); to donate
  • to do; to perform; to conduct
  • to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
  • to sow; to seed; to scatter (e.g. fertilizer); to sprinkle
  • to spread far and wide - archaism

人々hitobitoni善行zenkouwo施すhodokosuのにnoni積極的sekkyokutekiであれdeare Be active in doing good for people.

これらのkoreranokunihaまたmata進んだsusunda科学技術kagakugijutsuwo日本nipponからkara得るeruことによってkotoniyotte国民kokuminni技術gijutsu教育kyouikuwo施すhodokosuことkotomo計画keikakuしているshiteiru By obtaining advanced technology from Japan, those countries also plan to provide people with a technical education.

さむらいsamuraiさぶらいsaburaiさむらいsamurai

noun:

  • warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai
  • man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer さぶらい - archaism

うぐいすuguisusamurai人間愛ningen'aitoユーモアYUUMOA溢れるafurerusamurai物語monogatari "The Nightingale Samurai" is a samurai tale full of humanity and humour.

すそsuso

noun:

  • hem; (trouser) cuff; shirttail
  • bottom edge
  • foot (of a mountain)
  • tips (of hair)
  • downstream - archaism

カレンKARENnosusoga捲れているmakureteiru Karen's skirt is riding up.

和服wafukuwokite椅子isunikoshiwoかけるkakeruto何となくnantonaku心細いkokorobosoisusoからkarakazegahaひるhiruやうyaunakigaするsuru I feel somewhat uneasy when I sit on a chair with Japanese clothes. I feel like the wind is blowing in from the cuff of my trousers.

だんdan

noun:

  • platform; podium; rostrum; pulpit
  • (ceremonial) mound

suffix noun:

  • world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles

noun:

  • mandala - archaism
ただようtadayou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to drift; to float
  • to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air
  • to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood)
  • to wander; to walk around aimlessly
  • to be unsteady; to be unstable - archaism
  • to falter; to flinch; to wince - archaism
  • to live in unreliable circumstances - archaism

このkono無限のmugenno空間kuukanni漂うtadayou永遠のeienno沈黙chinmokugawatashiwo恐怖kyoufuni陥れるotoshiireru The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.

多くookunohitoga目的mokutekiなくnaku人生jinseiwo漂うtadayou Many people drift through life without a purpose.

kooriha毎日mainichi相当なsoutouna距離kyoriwo漂うtadayouことkotomoあるaru The ice may drift considerable distances each day.

いくさikusa

noun:

  • war; battle; campaign; fight
  • troops; forces - archaism

koitoいくさikusahamichiwo選ばずerabazu All is fair in love and war.

ひきあげるhikiageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to pull up; to drag up; to lift up
  • to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes)
  • to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire
  • to promote (someone to a higher position)

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to return home

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to expedite the schedule - archaism

政府seifuha近々chikajika消費税shouhizeiwo引き上げるhikiageruつもりtsumorinanoかしらkashira Will the government raise the consumption tax soon?

つぼtsuboつほtsuhoobs.つふtsufuobs.irr.

noun:

  • jar; pot; vase
  • dice cup
  • depression (i.e. the basin of a waterfall)
  • target (when aiming an arrow) - archaism
  • (figurative) bull's-eye - usually written using kana alone 思うつぼ
  • key point (of a conversation, etc.) - usually written using kana alone
  • acupuncture point; moxibustion point - usually written using kana alone
  • nodes on a fingerboard (of a shamisen, etc.) - often ツボ - usually written using kana alone

kareha粘土nendode優雅なyuuganatsubowo形作ったkatachizukutta He fashioned an elegant pot out of clay.

とんだtonda Inflection

pre-noun adjectival:

  • unthinkable; unimaginable; inconceivable; unexpected
  • terrible; awful; serious

adverb:

  • very - archaism
あえてaeteirr.

adverb:

  • purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally
  • not necessarily; not particularly; not especially - used with neg. verb
  • definitely not - used with neg. verb - archaism

あえてaetekareno意見ikenwo支持shijiしたshita I dared to support his opinion.

ことにkotoni

adverb:

  • especially; particularly; unusually; above all
  • additionally - archaism
つくろうtsukurou Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to mend; to patch up; to repair; to fix; to darn
  • to fix (hair, clothes, appearance etc.); to adjust; to tidy up; to groom
  • to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake); to gloss over
  • to treat (illness, injury, etc.) - archaism

世間体sekenteiwo繕うtsukurou心配shinpaiwoするsuruよりyoritaniやるyaruことがあるkotogaaru We have other things to do than worry about keeping up appearances.

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