Words — 104 found
しゃくしかほう
杓子果報
1. coming by ample servings of delicious food; being blessed with good fortuneYojijukugo (four character compound)
しゃくぶく
折伏
1. preaching down; breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)Buddhism
折伏 【じゃくぶく】
しゃくしぎ
杓鴫
1. curlew (any bird of genus Numenius)Usually written using kana alone, Rare term
尺鷸 【しゃくしぎ】、シャクシギ
しゃくおん
借音
1. using the Chinese-reading of kanji to represent native Japanese words (irrespective of the kanji's actual meaning)See also 万葉仮名
しゃくしじょうぎ
杓子定規
1. strict; hidebound; inflexible; being a stickler for the rules; sticking hard and fast to the rulesYojijukugo (four character compound)
しゃくし定規 【しゃくしじょうぎ】
- マニュアルに従って正確に仕事を処理することも大事だが、いつも
- しゃくしじょうぎ杓子定規 に考えるのではなく、
- とき時 には柔軟に対応することも必要だ。
1. geometer moth; geometridUsually written using kana alone