Words — 49 found
1. The Night Watch (1642 painting by Rembrandt)Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
やけのやんぱち
自棄のやん八
1. (sense of) desperationUsually written using kana alone
焼けのやんぱち 【やけのやんぱち】、ヤケのやんぱち
1. burnt mountain; dormant volcano
やひばし
焼け火箸
1. burning-hot tongs; red-hot tongs
焼け火ばし 【やけひばし】、焼火箸 【やけひばし】、焼火ばし 【やけひばし】
焼火箸: Irregular okurigana usage. 焼火ばし: Irregular okurigana usage.
やけざけ
ヤケ酒
1. drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
やけ酒 【やけざけ】、自棄酒 【やけざけ】、焼け酒 【やけざけ】、焼酒 【やけざけ】
焼け酒: Rarely-used kanji form. 焼酒: Rarely-used kanji form.
やいしみず
焼け石に水
1. a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (pouring) water on a hot stoneIdiomatic expression
やあとせだい
焼け跡世代
1. generation comprising those who were children during WWII (in Japan)
1. fowl
ぎみ
ヤケ気味
1. reek of desperation; feeling of desperation
やけ気味 【やけぎみ】、自棄気味 【やけぎみ】、焼け気味 【やけぎみ】
やのこ
焼け残る
1. to escape being burned (esp. of a building or the items in it); to survive a fire
やけののからす
焼け野の鴉
1. blacker than blackIdiomatic expression, something originally dark in color appearing even darker
やけののきぎすよるのつる
焼け野の雉夜の鶴
1. parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)Rare term