Results, Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen

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けんken

noun:

  • xun (ancient Chinese musical instrument resembling a clay ocarina) - archaism - obscure term
じんずいjinzuiしんすいshinsuiしんずいshinzuiじんすいjinsui

noun:

  • water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow
  • miracle-working water
  • water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines
きりだすkiridasu Inflection

godan ~す verb / transitive:

  • to quarry; to cut (timber); to cut and carry off 切り出す・切りだす・切出す・伐り出す・伐りだす
  • to begin to talk; to break the ice; to broach 切り出す・切りだす・切出す
  • to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.) 切り出す・切りだす・切出す・鑽り出す
  • to select and extract (from a media file); to splice out 切り出す・切りだす・切出す・伐り出す・伐りだす

挨拶aisatsu抜きnukideいきなりikinari用件youkenwo切り出すkiridasu Skip the pleasantries and get down to business.

くうkuuold Inflection

godan ~う verb / transitive:

  • to eat - male language
  • to live; to make a living; to survive
  • to bite; to sting (as insects do)
  • to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of
  • to encroach on; to eat into; to consume
  • to defeat a superior; to threaten a position
  • to consume time and-or resources
  • to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) - colloquialism
  • to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time - male language - vulgar

tade食うkuumushimo好き好きsukisuki There is no accounting for tastes.

このkono事業jigyouhakinwo食うkuu This job eats money.

今時imadoki年功序列nenkoujoretsudaなんてnante言ってittemo若いwakaiyatsuno反発hanpatsuwo食うkuuだけdakeですdesuyo If you try to defend the seniority-based corporate escalator these days all you'll get is flak from younger employees.

すっぽんsupponスッポンSUPPON

noun:

  • Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)
  • trap door located on the walkway in a kabuki theatre すっぽん
  • bilge pump (used on traditional Japanese ships) すっぽん

tsukitoすっぽんsuppon They are as different as day and night.

ぬけるnukeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing; to escape; to come loose
  • to fade; to discolour
  • to wear a hole (e.g. clothes)
  • to leave (e.g. a meeting)
  • to be clear; to be transparent (e.g. of the sky)
  • to be stupid; to be absentminded; to be careless; to be inattentive - usu. as 抜けた or 抜けている
  • to exit (a program loop) - IT term

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to go through; to pass through

人混みhitogomiwo抜けるnukeruまでmadewatashiniくっついていkuttsuiteiなさいnasai Stick with me until we get out of the crowd.

国境kokkyouno長いnagaiトンネルTONNERUwo抜けるnukeruto雪国yukigunideあっata The train came out of the long tunnel forming the border, and there was the snow country.

とぼけるtobokeru Inflection

ichidan verb / intransitive verb:

  • to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play innocent; to have a blank facial expression
  • to play the fool
  • to be in one's dotage
きりこむkirikomu Inflection

godan ~む verb / intransitive verb:

  • to cut deep into
  • to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to raid; to attack
  • to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

その場しのぎのsonobashinogino対策taisakudeha麻薬中毒mayakuchuudoku問題mondainiきりこむkirikomuことはできないkotohadekinaiでしょうdeshou Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

やぶのなかyabunonaka

expression:

  • inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony (name derived the Akutagawa Ryūnosuke story "In A Grove")
はやhaya

noun:

  • arrow with feathers that curve to the left (the first of two arrows to be fired) 乙矢
よいづきyoizuki

noun:

  • evening moon; moon that can only be seen in the early hours of the night (esp. from the 2nd to the 7th of the eight month) 夕月
とってかわるtottekawaru Inflection

intransitive verb / godan ~る verb:

  • to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of

ヘリコプターHERIKOPUTAAhaとてもtotemo役に立つyakunitatsuのでnodeいつかはitsukahakurumaya汽車kishani取って代わるtottekawaruかもしれませんkamoshiremasen The helicopter is so useful that someday it may take the place of cars and trains.

ひるhiru Inflection

godan ~る verb / transitive:

  • to expel (from the body); to excrete; to defecate; to give birth
ゆきyuki

noun:

  • distance from the seam in the back of a kimono to the end of the sleeve
かわうそうおをまつるkawausouowomatsuru

expression:

  • one of the 72 climates (from the 16th to the 20th of the first lunar month) 七十二候
はなもみもあるhanamomimoaru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb (irregular):

  • to have both the looks and the substance; to be a compassionate and just person; to be interesting and instructive - idiom
うつろうutsurou Inflection

godan ~う verb / intransitive verb:

  • to change (with the passage of time)
  • to fade; to wane; to decline

さてsate次のtsugino話題wadaini移ろうutsurou But now to our next topic.

つったてるtsuttateru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to stab; to thrust (into)
  • to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
ひんまげるhinmageru Inflection

ichidan verb / transitive:

  • to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench
  • to distort (the truth)
かおをうるkaowouru Inflection

expression / godan ~る verb:

  • to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
りっするrissuru Inflection

~する verb (spec.):

  • to judge (on the basis of)
  • to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate

onoreをもってwomotte他人taninwo律するrissuruna Don't judge others by yourself.

どうこういうdoukouiu Inflection

expression / godan ~う verb:

  • to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
むかえうつmukaeutsuold Inflection

godan ~つ verb / transitive:

  • to ambush; to attack; to assault; to meet the enemy
ドジるDOJIruどじるdojiru Inflection

godan ~る verb:

  • to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch - colloquialism ドジ
トラディショナルTORADEISHONARU Inflection

adjectival noun:

  • traditional

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