Results, one-upmanship
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- 宿命通【しゅくみょうつう】
noun:
- knowledge of previous lifetimes (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term ➜ 六神通
- 大人の事情【おとなのじじょう】
expression / noun:
- pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
- 会意【かいい】
noun:
- compound ideograph formation (one of the six kanji classifications); making kanji up of meaningful parts (e.g. "mountain pass" is up + down + mountain) ➜ 会意文字
- 参【しん】
noun:
- イニシャル・イニシアル
noun:
- (one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.)
noun / ~の noun:
- initial; first
- 倦怠期【けんたいき】
noun:
- stage of ennui (esp. in one's married life); period of lassitude; lethargic period; rut
- そばだてる《欹てる・攲てる・側てる》 Inflection
ichidan verb / transitive:
- to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
- 分の【ぶんの】
expression / suffix:
- -th (e.g. one fifth) - indicates a fraction, e.g. 5分の1 signifies one fifth
- 腹の虫が鳴る【はらのむしがなる】 Inflection
expression / godan ~る verb:
- (for one's stomach) to rumble ➜ 腹の虫が鳴く【はらのむしがなく】
- 漏尽通【ろじんつう】
noun:
- extinction of contamination (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers) - Buddhism term ➜ 六神通
- 会意文字【かいいもじ】
noun:
- compound ideograph (one of the six kanji classifications); kanji made up of meaningful parts (e.g. "mountain pass" is up + down + mountain)
- 唐鋤星・犂星【からすきぼし】参宿【からすきぼし・しんしゅく】
noun:
- Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) - obscure term ➜ 参【しん】
- 出産祝い【しゅっさんいわい】
noun:
- celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth)
- gift at the birth of a child; baby gift
- 袖手傍観【しゅうしゅぼうかん】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves); remaining a passive onlooker - four character idiom
Kanji
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