Results, 八方美人 #n

八方美人【はっぽうびじんhappoubijin】

noun:

  • everybody's friend; person who is affable to everybody - oft. used derogatively
  • flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beauty

ジムJIMUはha八方美人happoubijinだからdakara、彼kareのno言うiuことkotoはha当てにならないateninaranai。 You cannot rely upon Jim's words since he tries to please everybody.

Kanji definition:

八
常用１年JLPTN5

ハチHACHI・やya・やつya.tsu・やっつya.tsu・ようyou

eight; eight radical (no. 12)

Strokes:
2
Radical:
八ハ eight
SKIP:
1-1-1
UTF:
516b
JIS208:
40-12
Nanori:
なna・はha・はっha・はつhatsu・やちyachi・やつyatsu
Hangul:
팔 [pal]
Pinyin:
bā / bá
Stroke order:
Example words:
八【はちhachi】
eight
八月【はちがつhachigatsu】
August
十八【じゅうはちjuuhachi】
18; eighteen
八十【はちじゅうhachijuu】
eighty
三十八度線【さんじゅうはちどせんsanjuuhachidosen】
the Thirty-eighth Parallel
方
常用２年JLPTN4

ホウHOU・かたkata・~かた kata・~がた gata

direction; person; alternative

Strokes:
4
Radical:
方 way, direction
SKIP:
3-3-1
UTF:
65b9
JIS208:
42-93
Nanori:
からkara・なna・なたnata・ふさfusa・まさmasa・みちmichi・もmo・わwa
Hangul:
방 [bang]
Pinyin:
fāng
Stroke order:
Example words:
方向【ほうこうhoukou】
direction; orientation; bearing; way; / course (e.g. of action)
方針【ほうしんhoushin】
policy; plan; course; principle; objective; / magnetic needle
見方【みかたmikata】
viewpoint; point of view; / way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
方法【ほうほうhouhou】
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
地方【ちほうchihou】
district; region; area; locality; / the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area
美
常用３年JLPTN3

ビBI・ミMI・うつくしいutsuku.shii

beauty; beautiful

Strokes:
9
Radical:
羊⺶⺷ sheep
SKIP:
4-9-4
UTF:
7f8e
JIS208:
40-94
Nanori:
はるharu・よしyoshi・よしみyoshimi・りri
Hangul:
미 [mi]
Pinyin:
měi
Stroke order:
Example words:
美術【びじゅつbijutsu】
art; fine arts
美術館【びじゅつかんbijutsukan】
art gallery; art museum
美しい【うつくしいutsukushii】
beautiful; lovely
美【びbi】
beauty
美人【びじんbijin】
beautiful woman
人
常用１年JLPTN5

ジンJIN・ニンNIN・ひとhito・~り ri・~と to

person

Strokes:
2
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
4-2-4
UTF:
4eba
JIS208:
31-45
Nanori:
じji・とto・ねne・ひこhiko・ふみfumi
Hangul:
인 [in]
Pinyin:
rén
Stroke order:
Example words:
外国人【がいこくじんgaikokujin】
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
人口【じんこうjinkou】
population; / common talk
二人【ふたりfutari】
two persons; two people; pair; couple
人気【にんきninki】
popularity; public favor; / condition (e.g. market); tone; character; nature
人間【にんげんningen】
human being; person; man; mankind; humankind; / character (of a person)

Kanji

八

ハチHACHI・やya・やつya.tsu・やっつya.tsu・ようyou

eight; eight radical (no. 12)

方

ホウHOU・かたkata・~かた kata・~がた gata

direction; person; alternative


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