noun:

• flowers and water offered to Buddha - Buddhism term
• irrigation of a rice field during flowering

noun:

• florist; floriculture

noun:

• professional comic (rakugo) storyteller

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to laugh scornfully

noun:

• flowers and fruit; blossom and fruit
• name and reality ［はなみ］
• form and content; appearance and substance ［かじつ］ - esp. in poetry

noun:

• remote island; solitary island; outlying island

noun:

• nasal plug
• wedge (in tusk mortise-and-tenon joint); wooden pin driven through tenon to hold it in place - Architecture term

noun / ~の noun:

• nasal voice

expression / adjective:

• hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute; assertive; headstrong ➜ 鼻っ柱の強い

noun:

• floral pattern

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to take someone down a peg; to cut someone down to size; to dampen someone's confidence

noun:

• flower bug

noun:

• aggressiveness; competitive spirit; fighting spirit ➜ 鼻っ柱

expression / godan ~く verb:

• to blossom; to flower; to bloom

noun:

• snot bubble

noun:

• popular stock

expression / adjective:

• imperious; proud ➜ 鼻息の荒い

noun:

• flower-comparing contest (Heian period)

expression / adjective:

• hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute; assertive; headstrong ➜ 鼻っ柱が強い

noun:

• Hanayagi school of Japanese dancing

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• down to earth; reasonable ➜ 話がわかる

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to interfere; to butt in; to interrupt someone

noun:

• curved nose
• crosspatch
• male salmon in the breeding season

expression / adjective:

• hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute; assertive; headstrong ➜ 鼻っ柱が強い

expression / noun or verb acting prenominally:

• nasal (voice); twangy ➜ 鼻にかかる