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- 数え年【かぞえどし】
noun:
- East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
- 数え【かぞえ】
noun:
- East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age - abbreviation ➜ 数え年【かぞえどし】
- 単騎【たんき】
noun:
- single horseman
- wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed - Mahjong term ➜ 単騎待ち【たんきまち】
- 入り婿【いりむこ】入婿・入聟・入壻
noun:
- man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
- 旅籠【はたご】
noun:
- inn; tavern; hatago; Edo period lodging for travellers ➜ 旅籠屋
- basket used by travellers to carry food and other supplies
- basket used by travellers to carry horse fodder - orig. meaning
- 施す☆【ほどこす】 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
人々に善行を施すのに積極的であれ。 Be active in doing good for people.
これらの国はまた、進んだ科学技術を日本から得ることによって、国民に技術教育を施すことも計画している。 By obtaining advanced technology from Japan, those countries also plan to provide people with a technical education.
- 一白【いっぱく】
noun:
- first of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Mercury and north) ➜ 九星
- white patch on one foot of a horse; horse with such a patch
- surface (landscape) that is white all over; pure white
- 清濁併呑【せいだくへいどん】
noun:
- being so broad-minded as to accept all sorts of things, both good and evil; being broad-minded enough to be tolerant of people of all shades - four character idiom
- 大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺せ【だいのむしをいかしてしょうのむしをころせ】
expression:
- sacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; let a large bug live and kill a small one [literal] - proverb
- 単騎待ち【たんきまち】
noun:
- waiting for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; waiting for half of one's pair with four melds completed - Mahjong term
- ゴロゴロ☆・ごろごろ☆・ゴロンゴロン・ごろんごろん Inflection
adverb / ~と adverb / ~する noun:
- thundering; purring; grumbling (e.g. stomach) - onomatopoeia
- something large and heavy starting to roll - onomatopoeia
- scattered about; common; commonplace; all over - onomatopoeia
- idleness; idling about - onomatopoeia
- having a foreign substance in (e.g. one's eye or stomach) - onomatopoeia
noun:
- thunder - children's language - onomatopoeia
- 冴え返る【さえかえる】冴返るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to be very clear
- to be keenly cold; to be cold and clear
- 節くれだつ【ふしくれだつ】節くれ立つ・節榑立つ Inflection
godan ~つ verb / intransitive verb:
- to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled
- to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
- 開催★【かいさい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
- 入り★【いり】入irr.
noun / suffix noun:
- entering
- setting (of the sun)
- containing; content; audience ➜ サイン入り
- income
- beginning
- 名目★【めいもく・みょうもく】
noun / ~の noun:
- name; title; appellation; (something) nominal
- (under the) pretext (of); pretense
実質成長と名目成長率の差は物価上昇を意味する。 Price increases explain the difference between the real and nominal growth rates.
- 走り★【はしり】
noun:
- running
- gliding
- first (harvest) of the season
- beginning; start
- kitchen sink - colloquialism
走りさえすれば、どんな車でもよいのです。 Any car will do, as long as it runs.
彼は走りに走ったが犬に追いつけなかった。 He ran and ran, but could not catch up with his dog.
- 直視☆【ちょくし】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
- 追究☆【ついきゅう】追窮 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
彼らは宇宙のなぞを追究している。 They are investigating the mystery of the universe thoroughly.
- 転嫁☆【てんか】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck
- second marriage; remarriage
- 幾日☆【いくにち・いくかobs.】いく日
noun:
- (for) how many days ➜ 幾日も
- what day (of the month)
手紙に貼る三銭切手が買えないで、幾日も床の間の上に置いてあるようになった。 I could not buy the 3 sen stamp to put on the letter, so it ended up staying for many days on top of the tokonoma.
- さしあたり☆《差し当たり・差当り・さし当たり・差しあたり・差当たり》
adverb:
- for the time being; at present ➜ 差し当たって
noun:
- hindrance - archaism ➜ 差し障り
- 陥没☆【かんぼつ】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
Kanji
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