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- 叶う☆【かなう】適う・敵う Inflection
godan ~う verb:
- to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled - esp. 叶う
- to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with - esp. 適う ➜ 道理に適う
- to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat) - esp. 敵う, usu. with neg. verb
もし病気の人が千羽の鶴を折ると、その人の願いが叶うの。 If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, her wish will come true.
彼は我々の心にかなう人物だ。 He is a man after our own hearts.
バレエ音楽の指揮者として彼にかなうものはいない。 He stands alone as a conductor of ballet music.
- 新かや・新榧【しんかや】新カヤ【しんカヤ】
noun:
- shin kaya; imitation kaya; any kind of cheaper wood that resembles kaya, used for go and shogi boards ➜ 榧【かや】
- 門徒物知らず【もんとものしらず】
noun:
- ignorance of Jōdo Shinshū practitioners (who only chant the Namu Amida Butsu and have little knowledge of other parts of Buddhism) - derogatory term
- 君子☆【くんし】
noun:
- man of virtue; wise man; (true) gentleman
- person of high rank
- the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo) ➜ 四君子
君子が恐れて踏み込まぬ所へも愚者は突入する。 Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
- 陰陽道【おんみょうどう・おんようどう】
noun:
- Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
- 麻婆豆腐【マーボーどうふ・マーボどうふ】マーボー豆腐【マーボーどうふ】マーボ豆腐【マーボどうふ】
noun:
- mapo doufu; mapo tofu; spicy Sichuan dish of tofu and minced meat - Food term - From Chinese "mápó dòufu"
- はと胸【はとむね】鳩胸
noun / ~の noun:
- pigeon chest (Pectus carinatum, deformity of the chest, protruding ribs and sternum); pigeon breast
- woman with big breasts - colloquialism
- さしずめ・さしづめ《差し詰め・差詰め》
adverb:
- after all; in the end; when all's said and done
- for the time being; at present
さしずめ忍耐力に自信のない筆者などは、２，３時間で音をあげてしまう作業である。 In fact, an artist lacking in confidence and fortitude would lose focus after 2 or 3 hours.
- あっかんべー・あかんべー・あかんべえ・あかんべ・あっかんべえ・あかんべい・アカンベー Inflection
interjection / noun / ~する noun:
- facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue - from 赤目 ➜ 赤目【あかべ】
- 職住一体【しょくじゅういったい】
noun:
- having one's workplace at home; living and working at the same location (independent farmers, home workers, storekeepers, etc.) - four character idiom
- 六体【りくたい・ろくたい】
noun:
- the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive
- 兵馬俑【へいばよう】
noun:
- terracotta army (clay figurines found near the mausoleum of the first Qin emperor in China); terracotta warriors and horses ➜ 兵馬
- のっぺらぼう・のっぺらぽう《のっぺら坊・野箆坊》ぬっぺらぼう《野箆坊》 Inflection
adjectival noun / ~の noun:
- smooth; flat; lacking bumps and dents
- featureless; uneventful
noun:
- noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless face
- 朱【しゅ】
noun:
- cinnabar; vermillion; red; slightly-orange red
- red pigment (and ink made from same)
- red text (as used to correct documents)
朱に交われば赤くなる。 He who touches pitch shall be defiled therewith.
- ブラックアイラビットフィッシュ・ブラックアイ・ラビットフィッシュ
noun:
- blackeye rabbitfish (Siganus puelloides, species of rabbitfish found in the Maldives and the Similan Islands)
- グレイオオトカゲ
noun:
- Gray's monitor (Varanus olivaceus, species of carnivorous monitor lizard from Luzon and the Catanduanes Islands in the Philippines)
- 楽座【らくざ】
noun:
- free markets and open guilds - abbreviation ➜ 楽市楽座
- way of sitting on the ground with the sole of both feet pressed together
- 五七桐【ごしちのきり】五七の桐
noun:
- paulownia crest (three leaves with seven blossoms on the center lead and five blossoms on each side leaf)
- 鼻栓【はなせん】
noun:
- nasal plug
- wedge (in tusk mortise-and-tenon joint); wooden pin driven through tenon to hold it in place - Architecture term
- 禅法【ぜんぽう・ぜんぼう】
noun:
- method of Buddhist study and practice that is based in meditative concentration; meditative methods used in Zen Buddhism - Buddhism term
- 相合【あいあい】相合い・相相・相々
noun:
- doing something together; co-owning something and using it together - archaism
- being on par with one another - archaism
- ５５年体制【ごじゅうごねんたいせい】
noun:
- 1955 System; Japanese political alignment with the LDP in government and the JSP in opposition, which lasted until 1993 ➜ 自由民主党【じゆうみんしゅとう】・日本社会党【にっぽんしゃかいとう】
- てよだわ言葉【てよだわことば】
noun:
- teyo-dawa speech; mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently
- 蒸す☆【むす】 Inflection
godan ~す verb / transitive:
- to steam (food, towel, etc.) ➜ 蒸かす
godan ~す verb / intransitive verb:
- to be hot and humid; to be sultry
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