Words — 9 found
はっぽうびじん
八方美人
1. everybody's friend; people pleaser; person who is affable to everybody; flunkyYojijukugo (four character compound), oft. used derogatively
2. flawlessly beautiful woman; flawless beautyYojijukugo (four character compound)
はっぽう
八方ふさがり
1. being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
八方塞がり 【はっぽうふさがり】、八方塞 【はっぽうふさがり】、八方塞り 【はっぽうふさがり】
八方塞: Irregular okurigana usage. 八方塞り: Irregular okurigana usage.
はっぽうてつ
八方手を尽くす
1. to try all possible means
- はっぽうてをつ八方手をつくした 。
はっぽうえんまん
八方円満
1. to the satisfaction of all parties; all sides being happy and satisfiedRare term
はっぽうやぶ
八方破れ
1. full of holes (e.g. argument); vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)
はっぽうまるおさ
八方丸く収まる
1. to find a solution (after struggle)
八方丸くおさまる 【はっぽうまるくおさまる】、八方丸く治まる 【はっぽうまるくおさまる】