Words — 152 found
1. color comparison
びくに
比丘尼
1. bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)From Sanskrit “bhiksuni”
2. travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods)Historical term
3. lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period)Historical term
4. female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's fartsAbbreviation, Historical term, See also 科負い比丘尼
1. explicit and implied comparisons (kinds of literary devices used in the Classic of Poetry)Rare term
2. interesting; strangeArchaic
3. unreasonable; unfavorableArchaic
4. lowly; insignificantArchaic
5. cowardly; using underhanded methodsArchaic
ひら
比良おろし
1. strong local wind blowing around the Hira mountains in Shiga prefecture (sinks boats on the lake and stops trains of the Kosei Line)
比良颪 【ひらおろし】
くらもの
比べ物にならない
1. cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
比べものにならない 【くらべものにならない】
ひらはっこう
比良八荒
1. cold wind blowing at Lake Biwa around the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendarSee also 法華八講
よそ
寄える
1. to compare; to likenUsually written using kana alone
2. to use as a pretext
比える 【よそえる】