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ドラドDORADOドラードDORAADO

noun:

  • dorado (South American freshwater catfish, Salminus maxillosus)
  • dolphinfish 鱰【しいら】
  • Dorado (constellation); the Goldfish; the Swordfish - Astronomy term
しゅごだいみょうshugodaimyou

noun:

  • provincial military governor turned daimyo (Muromachi period) (distinct from the shugo bureaucrats of the Kamakura period) - archaism
イドラIDORA

noun:

  • idol (esp. in the philosophy of Francis Bacon: idols of the tribe, cave, market, and theater) - From Latin "idola"
さんしょくどうこくsanshokudoukokuさんしょくどうコーsanshokudouKOO

noun:

  • triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits - Mahjong term
ちょくせんわかしゅうchokusenwakashuu

noun:

  • poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
ふしゅうfushuu

noun:

  • prisoner; captive; prisoner of war
  • Emishi allied with the Japanese during the Nara and Heian periods えみし
パンジャンドラムPANJANDORAMU

noun:

  • Panjandrum; The Great Panjandrum (rocket-propelled, explosive-laden cart designed by the British military during WW2)
じしょうjishou Inflection

noun or verb acting prenominally:

  • self-proclaimed; self-professed; self-styled; would-be

noun / ~する noun:

  • professing oneself to be; calling oneself; describing oneself as

noun:

  • first person - Linguistics term

kareha財政zaiseino専門家senmonkaであるdearuto自称jishouしたshita He claimed to be an expert in finance.

こいつkoitsuこやつkoyatsu

pronoun:

  • he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language 其奴【そいつ】
  • this; this one; this thing - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language 其奴【そいつ】

interjection:

  • Hey, you!; You bastard!; Damn you! - colloquialism - derogatory term - familiar language
えいかeikaえいがeiga

noun:

  • poem (esp. tanka); song; composition of a poem or song
  • pilgrim's song; pilgrim's hymn - Buddhism term 御詠歌
  • singing a poem or song in a loud voice
おどりでるodorideru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out
  • to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront; to suddenly become prominent
らんran

noun / suffix noun:

  • column of text (e.g. in a newspaper)
  • field (in a form, web page, etc.)

一番ichiban最初saishoni見るmirunohaスポーツSUPOOTSUrandayo I always read the sports page first.

chuuhaページPEEJInoshimoranniついているtsuiteiru The notes are at the bottom of the page.

ちょっかがたじしんchokkagatajishin

noun:

  • near-field earthquake; local earthquake, esp. with a shallow focus directly under a populated area
いしょくどうげんishokudougen

expression:

  • a balanced diet leads to a healthy body; healthy food both prevents and cures sickness - four character idiom
かんてんじうkantenjiu

noun:

  • welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief - four character idiom
かんてんじうkantenjiu

noun:

  • welcome (beneficial) rain in a drought; realization of something eagerly looked for; a welcome relief
スーパーローSUUPAAROOスーパー・ローSUUPAA/ROO

expression:

  • super-low (description of a small truck with a low tray)
めがこえるmegakoeru Inflection

expression / ichidan verb:

  • to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur 肥える
いみだんらくimidanraku

noun:

  • logical paragraph (as opposed to a formal paragraph); segment of text expressing a single meaning 形式段落
うなりだすunaridasu Inflection

godan ~す verb:

  • to let out a roar (hum, groan, moan); to produce a loud noise
いただたみitadatami

noun:

  • tatami mat with a wooden plank for a core (used in tokonoma, etc.)
  • wooden floor 板敷
でんわリクエストdenwaRIKUESUTO

noun:

  • phone in request (e.g. calling a radio station to request a song)
でんリクdenRIKU

noun:

  • phone in request (e.g. calling a radio station to request a song) - abbreviation 電話リクエスト
じょうえいjouei Inflection

noun:

  • screening (a movie); showing

~する noun:

  • to screen a movie

二回meno上映joueigaまもなくmamonaku始まりますhajimarimasu The second showing will start soon.

今週konshuuhaよいyoi映画eigaga上映joueiされてますsaretemasuka Are there any good movies being shown this week?

ひょうそうhyousou Inflection

noun / ~する noun:

  • mounting (of a picture); binding (of a book)

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