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Words — 13 found

Noun
1. paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
Noun
2. snot bubbleColloquial, See also 鼻ちょうちん
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3. Paper lanternPaper lanterns come in various shapes and sizes, as well ... Read more
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挑灯 【ちょうちん】
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挑灯: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. chōchin; yakitori skewer of chicken oviduct meat and immature egg yolksFood, cooking, See also 提灯 ちょうちん
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ょうちん 提灯
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1. lantern ghost; demonic lantern
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2. ChōchinobakeChōchinobake are a type of Tsukumogami, "[the the] lanter... Read more
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1. tributary trade system (of China)Historical term
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1. football fish (any fish of family Himantolophidae, esp. the Atlantic footballfish, Himantolophus groenlandicus)Usually written using kana alone
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チョウチンアンコウ
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Noun
1. puff piece (in a newspaper, etc.); flatteringly exaggerated article; sycophantic articleSee also 提灯持ち
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1. lantern bearer
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2. flatterer; booster; brown-noser
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提灯持 【ちょうちんもち】
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ちょうちんにつりがね 提灯に釣鐘
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. two ill-matched things; two poorly balanced things; temple bells to paper lanternsIdiomatic expression, Rare term
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提灯に釣り鐘 【ちょうちんにつりがね】
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ょうちん 提灯
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'tsu' ending
1. to sing someone's praises; to give someone a boost; to carry a lanternIdiomatic expression, See also 提灯持ち ちょうちんもち
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ちょうちんを持つ 【ちょうちんをもつ】
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1. FootballfishThe footballfish are a family, Himantolophidae, of globos... Read more
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1. IpnopidaeIpnopidae (deepsea tripod fishes) is a family of fishes i... Read more
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