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- 倒置法【とうちほう】
noun:
- inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe - Linguistics term
倒置法は言葉の前後を入れ替えることにより文章を強調する効果があります。 Anastrophe, by switching around words, has the effect of emphasizing text.
- 牛鍋【ぎゅうなべ】
noun:
- thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan; sukiyaki ➜ すきやき
自分はいつも人力車と牛鍋とを、明治時代が西洋から輸入して作ったものの中で一番成功したものと信じている。 I've always thought that rickshaws and sukiyaki were the most successful amongst the products made from what was imported from the West during the Meiji period.
- 海老で鯛を釣る【えびでたいをつる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to throw in a shrimp and pull out a whale; to use a sprat to catch a mackerel; to get big returns on a small investment - idiom
- 満を持す【まんをじす】 Inflection
expression / godan ~す verb:
- to have readied a bow and stand at ready; to watch for an opportunity; to bide one's time; to wait until the time is ripe ➜ 満を持する
- 論戦を張る【ろんせんをはる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- to take a firm stand; to argue about - unorthodox version of 論陣を張る - obscure term ➜ 論陣を張る
- 暖簾を分ける【のれんをわける】のれんを分ける Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to help a long-term employee to establish a branch of the same shop
- 露悪趣味【ろあくしゅみ】
noun:
- being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is - four character idiom
- 下って【くだって】降って
conjunction:
- used when referring to oneself in a letter to one's superior - humble language ➜ 下る
- after a time; later; down to (e.g. from the Restoration down to present day)
- used when listing items or people by decreasing worth, rank, etc.
Kanji
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