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- 両刀【りょうとう】
noun:
- two swords
- being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields - abbreviation ➜ 両刀使い【りょうとうづかい】
- liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well - abbreviation ➜ 両刀使い【りょうとうづかい】
- bisexual (person) - abbreviation ➜ 両刀使い【りょうとうづかい】
- 据え膳食わぬは男の恥【すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじ】
expression:
- rejecting the advances of women is a man's shame; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame [literal] - proverb ➜ 据え膳【すえぜん】
- 子【し】
noun:
- child (esp. a boy)
- viscount ➜ 子爵
- master (founder of a school of thought, esp. Confucius) - honorific language
- philosophy (branch of Chinese literature); non-Confucian Hundred Schools of Thought writings ➜ 諸子百家
- you (of one's equals) - archaism
suffix noun:
- -er (i.e. a man who spends all his time doing...)
彼女は月曜日に第一子を産んだ。 She gave birth on Monday to her first child.
- 箱★【はこ】函・匣・筥・筐・凾
noun:
- box; case; chest; package; pack; crate
- car (of a train, etc.)
- shamisen case; shamisen
- public building; community building - often written as ハコ - colloquialism ➜ 箱物
- man who carries a geisha's shamisen - archaism ➜ 箱屋
- receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces) - archaism
suffix / counter:
- counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
その取っ手を右にねじると箱は開きます。 Twist that knob to the right and the box will open.
人生は一箱のマッチに似ている。重大に扱うのはばかばかしい。重大に扱わねば危険である。 Life is as a box of matches. Treating it cautiously is foolish, not treating it cautiously is dangerous.
- 年寄り★【としより】年寄・年より
noun / ~の noun:
- old person; elderly person; senior citizen
noun:
- trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay - Sumo term
- senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
- important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
目が見えない看護婦は年寄りの世話をすることに一身を捧げた。 The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.
- 固定★【こてい】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- fixing (in place); securing; anchoring; fastening down
- fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same
- fixation (histology) - Biology term
noun:
このテーブルはがたつく。しっかり固定させてくれ。 This table is shaky. Make it stay firm.
鍵のいらない暗証タイプには、お好きな番号を設定できるフリーダイヤル式と、あらかじめ番号が設定済みの固定式とがあります。 For code type locks that don't need a key there are 'free dial' systems where you can set any number you like and fixed types where the number is set in advance.
- 情けは人の為ならず【なさけはひとのためならず】情けは人のためならず
expression:
- the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; compassion is not for other people's benefit [literal] - proverb
- you can't save others (from themselves) - incorrect usage - proverb
- 両刀使い・両刀遣い【りょうとうづかい・りょうとうつかい】両刀づかい【りょうとうづかい】
noun:
- double-sword fencing; two-sword fencer ➜ 使い【つかい】
- being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields
- liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
- bisexual (person)
- 夷☆【えびす】戎
noun:
- peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu) - archaism ➜ 蝦夷
- provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city)
- brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan)
- foreigner; barbarian - derogatory term
- 相店【あいだな】
noun:
- renting a house in the same block of houses as somebody else ➜ 相借家【あいじゃくや】
- person who rents a house in the same block of houses as oneself ➜ 相借家【あいじゃくや】
- 才取り【さいとり】
noun:
- brokering; broker - abbreviation
- handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer)
- pole used to hand things up a ladder ➜ 才取り棒
- 定詰【じょうづめ】定詰め Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- permanent staff; permanent employee; service for a fixed period of time - obscure term
noun:
- (Edo era) a daimyo or feudal retainer who lived and/or served in Edo for a fixed period of time - archaism
- モラトリアム☆
noun:
- moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); cessation (for a period, e.g. nuclear testing)
- postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity; mental state of a young person who does not want to become an adult ➜ モラトリアム人間【モラトリアムにんげん】
- ひらさら《平更》
adverb:
- earnestly; intently; determinedly; by all means - archaism
- ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?") - archaism ➜ 一体全体【いったいぜんたい】
- 灌頂【かんじょう・かんちょう】
noun:
- baptism-like ceremony performed by the buddhas on a bodhisattva who attains buddhahood - Buddhism term
- baptism-like ceremony for conferring onto someone precepts, a mystic teaching, etc. (in esoteric Buddhism) - Buddhism term
- pouring water onto a gravestone - Buddhism term
- teaching esoteric techniques, compositions, etc. (in Japanese poetry or music)
- 一体全体【いったいぜんたい】いったい全体
adverb:
- ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?") - emph. form of 一体 - four character idiom
- 呼び出し☆【よびだし】呼出し・呼出irr. Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- call; summons; paging; curtain call ➜ 呼び出す【よびだす】
noun:
- usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc. - Sumo term
- telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached - abbreviation ➜ 呼び出し電話
- box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse) - archaism ➜ 陸湯
- high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period) - archaism
- unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period) - archaism
- 天一【てんいち】
noun:
- Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky - abbreviation ➜ 天一神・陰陽道・己酉・癸巳
- 天一神【てんいちじん・なかがみ】中神【なかがみ】
noun:
- Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky ➜ 陰陽道・己酉・癸巳
Kanji
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