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Words — 23 found

しばら 暫く
Common word JLPT N4 Wanikani level 42 Play audio Show 1 collocation Links
Adverb (fukushi), Suru verb
1. for a moment; for a minute​Usually written using kana alone
  • あなた
  • は
  • 働きすぎ
  • です
    • 。
  • しばらく
  • すわ座って
  • らく楽
  • に
  • し
  • なさい
    • 。
You are working too hard. Sit down and take it easy for a while.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. for a while; for some time​Usually written using kana alone
  • ここ
  • しばらく
  • かれ彼
  • に
  • まるで
  • あ会わない
    • 。
I haven't seen anything of him for some time.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. for the time being; for now​Usually written using kana alone
  • きのう昨日
    • トム
  • は
  • バイク
  • の
  • じこ事故
  • で
  • けが
  • を
  • した
  • ので
    • 、
  • しばらく
  • たいいく体育
  • の
  • じゅぎょう授業
  • には
  • で出られません
    • 。
Yesterday, Tom was injured in a motorbike accident, so he can't attend gym class for the time being.
4. it's been a long time; long time no see​Usually written using kana alone
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暫らく 【しばらく】、姑く 【しばらく】、須臾 【しばらく】
Notes
暫らく: Irregular okurigana usage. 姑く: Rarely-used kanji form. 須臾: Rarely-used kanji form.
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こそく 姑息
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. underhanded; unfair​Colloquial
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. makeshift; stopgap​orig. meaning
  • じつ実は
    • 、
  • たいりょう大量
  • の
  • しりょう資料
  • を
  • も持ってくる
  • の
  • は
    • 、
  • はんろん反論
  • させない
  • ため
  • の
  • こそく姑息な
  • しゅだん手段
  • である
    • 。
Actually that I bring a huge volume of reference material with me is a makeshift way of preventing people from disputing my case.
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しゅうとめ 姑
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Noun
1. mother-in-law​See also 舅
Other forms
姑 【しゅうと】、姑 【しうとめ】、姑 【しいとめ】
Notes
しいとめ: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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げいぎ 芸妓
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Noun
1. geisha​See also 芸子
Wikipedia definition
2. Geisha​, geiko (芸子) or geigi (芸妓) are traditional, female Japane... Read more
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芸妓 【げいこ】、芸奴 【げいぎ】、芸奴 【げいこ】、芸姑 【げいぎ】、芸姑 【げいこ】
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げいこ: Irregular kana usage. 芸奴: Irregular kanji usage. げいこ: Irregular kana usage. 芸奴: Irregular kanji usage. 芸姑: Irregular kanji usage. げいこ: Irregular kana usage. 芸姑: Irregular kanji usage.
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うぶめ 産女
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Noun
1. Ubume; birthing woman ghost in Japanese folklore​
Noun
2. woman in late pregnancy; woman on the point of giving birth​Rare term, Only applies to 産女, Only applies to 孕女
Place
3. Ubume​
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4. Ubume​, a Japanese yōkai, appears in folk stories and literatur... Read more
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姑獲鳥 【うぶめ】、孕女 【うぶめ】
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しろぐわい 白慈姑
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Noun
1. Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis)​Usually written using kana alone
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2. Eleocharis dulcis​For the Trapa natans, see Water caltrop. colspan=2 style=... Read more
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シログワイ
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でいご 梯梧
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Noun
1. Indian coral tree (Erythrina variegata)​Usually written using kana alone
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2. Erythrina variegata​Erythrina variegata is a species of Erythrina native to t... Read more
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梯梧 【でいこ】、梯姑 【でいご】、梯姑 【でいこ】、デイゴ、デイコ
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まこ 麻姑
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Noun
1. Ma Gu; legendary Taoist immortal with long talon-like fingernails​
Noun
2. backscratcher​See also 孫の手
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3. Ma Gu​Ma Gu is a legendary Taoist xian (仙 "immortal; transcende... Read more
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麻姑 【まご】
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いんじゅんこそく 因循姑息
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Noun
1. dilly-dallying and temporizing (temporising)​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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しょうしんこそく 小心姑息
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Noun, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. timid and evasive (person); timid and makeshift (approach, measure, etc.)​
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よめしゅうとせんそう 嫁姑戦争
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Noun
1. conflict between a bride and her mother-in-law; bride and mother-in-law war​Jocular, humorous term
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おおくろぐわい 大黒慈姑
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Noun
1. Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa)​Usually written using kana alone
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オオクログワイ
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きゅうこ 舅姑
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Noun
1. parents-in-law​
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まこそうよう 麻姑掻痒
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Noun
1. things happening exactly as one pleases (wishes); someone being very attentive to one's wishes​Yojijukugo (four character compound)
Other forms
麻姑搔痒 【まこそうよう】
Notes
麻姑搔痒: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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よめしゅうとめ 嫁姑
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)​
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くわい 慈姑
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Noun
1. Sagittaria trifolia var. edulis (edible variant of threeleaf arrowhead)​Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
クワイ
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こせん 姑洗
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Noun
1. (in China) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)​See also 下無, See also 十二律
Noun
2. third lunar month​
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がいこ 外姑
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Noun
1. mother-in-law (of the husband)​Rare term
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あまみきよ 阿摩美久
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Noun
1. Amamikyu (Ryukyuan religion creation goddess)​Deity
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阿摩美久 【あまみく】、阿摩美久 【あまみきょ】、阿摩彌姑 【あまみきよ】、阿摩彌姑 【あまみく】、阿摩彌姑 【あまみきょ】
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くろぐわい 黒慈姑
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Noun
1. Eleocharis kuroguwai (species of spikerush)​Usually written using kana alone
Noun
2. Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis var. tuberosa)​Usually written using kana alone, See also 大黒慈姑
Other forms
クログワイ
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Kanji — 1 found

81.60735705717713
8 strokes.
姑
mother-in-law
Kun: しゅうとめ、 しゅうと、 おば、 しばらく
On: コ
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