Words — 3373 found
いちまいかんばん
一枚看板
1. leading player; prima donna; box-office starYojijukugo (four character compound)
2. best item one has (to show); one's sole Sunday best; one's single area of expertiseYojijukugo (four character compound)
じゆうじざい
自由自在
1. free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in controlYojijukugo (four character compound)
いきけんこう
意気軒昂
1. in high spirits; elatedYojijukugo (four character compound)
意気軒高 【いきけんこう】、意気軒昻 【いきけんこう】
意気軒昻: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
ごえつどうしゅう
呉越同舟
1. bitter enemies in the same boat; rivals finding themselves together by chanceYojijukugo (four character compound), See also 呉越 ごえつ
せっさたくま
切磋琢磨
1. diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hardYojijukugo (four character compound)
2. mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalryYojijukugo (four character compound)
切瑳琢磨 【せっさたくま】
かちょうふうげつ
花鳥風月
1. beauties of nature; the traditional themes of natural beauty in Japanese aestheticsYojijukugo (four character compound), See also 花鳥諷詠
- こころしず心静かに
- かちょうふうげつ花鳥風月
- を
- め愛でる
- きも気持ち
- の
- よゆう余裕
- も
- さいきん最近
- になって
- でて
- きた
- よ 。
2. artistic pursuits involving nature themes
せんさばんべつ
千差万別
1. an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-rangingYojijukugo (four character compound)
千差万別 【せんさまんべつ】
きそうてんがい
奇想天外
1. fantastic; bizarre; incredible; unbelievableYojijukugo (four character compound)
いしんでんしん
以心伝心
1. telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; communion of mind with mindYojijukugo (four character compound)
2. non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of BuddhismBuddhism, Yojijukugo (four character compound)
がいこうじれい
外交辞令
1. diplomatic turn of phrase; diplomatic language; tactful way of expressing somethingYojijukugo (four character compound)
わようせっちゅう
和洋折衷
1. blending of Japanese and Western stylesYojijukugo (four character compound)
とうほんせいそう
東奔西走
1. busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interestYojijukugo (four character compound)
ちょうれいぼかい
朝令暮改
1. an unsettled course of action; (orders or laws) being revised often with no guiding principlesYojijukugo (four character compound)
ふへんふとう
不偏不党
1. impartiality; neutrality; independenceYojijukugo (four character compound)