Results, lit: bash your head against the corner of a block of tofu and die
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- 上がる☆【あがる】揚がる☆・挙がる☆・上るirr. Inflection
godan ~る verb / intransitive verb:
- to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised Antonym: 下がる
- to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in
- to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade
- to get out (of water); to come ashore
- to increase - also written as 騰る in ref. to price
- to improve; to make progress
- to be promoted; to advance
- to be made (of profit, etc.)
- to occur (esp. of a favourable result)
- to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.) - often as 〜で上がる
- to be finished; to be done; to be over
- (of rain) to stop; to lift
- to stop (working properly); to cut out; to give out; to die
- to win (in a card game, etc.)
- to be arrested [挙がる]
- to turn up (of evidence, etc.) [挙がる]
- to be deep fried [揚がる]
- to be spoken loudly
- to get stage fright
- to be offered (to the gods, etc.)
- to go; to visit - humble language
- to eat; to drink - honorific language
- to be listed (as a candidate) - esp. 挙がる
- to serve (in one's master's home)
- to go north - in Kyoto
suffix / godan ~る verb:
- to be complete; to finish - after the -masu stem of a verb ➜ 出来上がる
3月1日から鉄道運賃が1割あがると発表された。 It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.
「雨がすぐあがるでしょうか」「あがらないと思うよ」 "Will it stop raining soon?" "I'm afraid not."
やがて雨は上がるを思う。 I hope it will clear up soon.
私は演説をすると決まってあがる。 I never make a speech without being nervous.
- 知恵袋☆【ちえぶくろ】
noun:
- fount of knowledge; the smart one (of a group of people); brains - idiom
- bag full of wisdom; bag containing all the world's wisdom
- パラパラ☆・ぱらぱら Inflection
noun:
- disco dancing with synchronized arm motions
~と adverb:
- falling in (large) drops (e.g. rain, hail); sprinkle (e.g. rain, salt); pattering; clattering (e.g. hail) - onomatopoeia
- flipping through a book; thumbing through a book; riffling cards - onomatopoeia
~と adverb / adjectival noun:
- sparse; scattered (e.g. clumps of grass) - onomatopoeia
~と adverb / ~の noun:
- crumbly (e.g. tofu, cheese, non-sticky rice); loose and falling apart - onomatopoeia
- 寺社奉行【じしゃぶぎょう】
noun:
- governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
- 亭主☆【ていしゅ】
noun:
- household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of an hotel)
- husband
- 空寂【くうじゃく】 Inflection
noun:
- complete emptiness (i.e. as a denial of the inherent existence of all things); nirvana (where this emptiness is realized) - Buddhism term
adjectival noun / noun:
- quiet and lonely - archaism
- 懸腕【けんわん】
noun:
- way of holding a calligraphy brush, with elbow away from the body and arm in the air ➜ 懸腕直筆【けんわんちょくひつ】
- 巻数【かんすう・かんじゅ・かんず】
noun:
- volume number; reel number; scroll number
- number of volumes; number of reels; number of scrolls; number of turns (of a coil); number of windings (of a transformer, electromagnet, etc.)
- a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk [かんじゅ・かんず]
- 波瀾万丈【はらんばんじょう】波乱万丈 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun / noun:
- stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes - four character idiom
- 軍配を上げる【ぐんばいをあげる】 Inflection
expression / ichidan verb:
- to signal the winner of a match (by the referee raising his fan towards the winner) - Sumo term
- to declare someone the winner (of a competition)
- 一点一画【いってんいっかく】
noun:
- the dots of i's and the crosses of t's; (not neglecting) the slightest details - four character idiom ➜ 一点一画もおろそかにしない
- 神仏分離【しんぶつぶんり】
noun:
- separation of Buddhism and Shintoism (government policy during the beginning of the Meiji period) - four character idiom ➜ 神仏習合
- 裸の王様【はだかのおうさま】はだかの王様・はだかの王さま
expression / noun:
- person of high standing facing no opposition and with a warped view of reality
- The Emperor's New Clothes (tale by Hans Christian Andersen) - orig. meaning
- 浮世☆【うきよ・ふせい】浮き世・憂き世・憂世【うきよ】
noun:
- fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
- sad world; world of grief and worry - esp. 憂き世
- the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
- (the world of the) red light districts
浮世の心配事のない人はない。 No one is free from worldly cares.
あなたは浮き世の悩みがないような顔をしている。 You look as if you don't have a care in the world.
Kanji
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