Words — 15 found
1. transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself
2. artificial fly (for fishing)
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化ける
1. to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to turn oneself into; to transform oneself into
- ねこ猫
- は
- ば化ける
- といと言われる 。
2. to disguise oneself as
3. to change radically; to metamorphose
4. to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
ばもの
化け物
1. goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
化け物 【ばけもん】、化物 【ばけもの】、化物 【ばけもん】
ばかわは
化けの皮を剥ぐ
1. to unmask (someone's true nature)Idiomatic expression
化けの皮をはぐ 【ばけのかわをはぐ】
1. monster cat; cat with magical powers
ばふだ
化け札
1. card that can be counted as more than one type of card for scoring combinations (e.g. the sake cup card or the November suit)Hanafuda
化札 【ばけふだ】
ばかわは
化けの皮が剥がれる
1. to betray oneself; to reveal one's true colors; to show the cloven hoof; to throw off the mask; to give oneself awayIdiomatic expression, See also 化けの皮
化けの皮がはがれる 【ばけのかわがはがれる】
ばかわあら
化けの皮を現わす
1. to expose one's true colors (colours); to expose one's true characterIdiomatic expression
化けの皮を現す 【ばけのかわをあらわす】