Words — 22 found
おきな
翁
1. old man; venerable gentleman
2. venerable; old; fatherHonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language, Only applies to おう
翁 【おう】
こあほうどり
小信天翁
1. Laysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis)Usually written using kana alone
コアホウドリ
くろあしあほうどり
黒足信天翁
1. black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)Usually written using kana alone
クロアシアホウドリ
わたりあほうどり
渡信天翁
1. wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans)Usually written using kana alone
ワタリアホウドリ
あほうどり
信天翁
1. albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)Usually written using kana alone
あほう鳥 【あほうどり】、阿呆鳥 【あほうどり】、阿房鳥 【あほうどり】、信天翁 【しんてんおう】、アホウドリ
阿房鳥: Rarely-used kanji form.
たけとりのおきなのものがたり
竹取翁の物語
1. Taketori-no-Okina no Monogatari (alternate name for Taketori Monogatari: The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)Product name
2. Taketori-no-Okina no Monogatari (alternate name for Taketori Monogatari: The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)
おきなえびす
翁恵比須
1. Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)Usually written using kana alone
オキナエビス
おきなえびすがい
翁戎貝
1. Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)Usually written using kana alone
翁恵比須貝 【おきなえびすがい】、オキナエビスガイ
すすいろあほうどり
煤色信天翁
1. sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca)Usually written using kana alone
ススイロアホウドリ
1. father-in-law (of a woman)Archaic
2. grandfather
1. village elder
さいおううま
塞翁が馬
1. the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fateProverb, See also 人間万事塞翁が馬