Words — 251 found
1. amah (foreign maid or nursemaid working in east Asia)Usually written using kana alone, From Portuguese “ama”
阿媽: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
あま
尼
1. Buddhist nun
2. Catholic nun; sister
3. bitchDerogatory, Dated term, Usually written using kana alone, usu. written as アマ; also as 阿魔
4. Amagasaki (city in Hyogo Prefecture)Slang, abbr. of 尼崎
5. Amazon (online retailer)Internet slang
1. Amazon (river, rainforest, etc.)Only applies to アマゾン
2. Amazon (female warrior)Greek mythology
3. Amazon
4. Amazon
アマゾーン
あまさぎ
尼鷺
1. cattle egret (Bubulcus ibis)Usually written using kana alone
甘鷺 【あまさぎ】、アマサギ
尼鷺: Rarely-used kanji form. 甘鷺: Rarely-used kanji form.
アマガサヘビ
1. krait (esp. the Taiwanese banded krait, Bungarus multicinctus)Usually written using kana alone
雨傘蛇 【あまがさへび】
1. eelgrass (Zostera marina)Usually written using kana alone
甘藻 【あまも】
あまみのくろうさぎ
奄美の黒兎
1. Amami rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi); Ryukyu rabbitUsually written using kana alone
アマミノクロウサギ
あまちゃづる
甘茶蔓
1. jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum)Usually written using kana alone
アマチャヅル
あまみはなさきがえる
奄美鼻先蛙
1. Amami tip-nosed frog (Odorrana amamiensis)Usually written using kana alone
アマミハナサキガエル
あまつばめ
雨燕
1. swift (any bird of family Apodidae)Usually written using kana alone
2. fork-tailed swift (Apus pacificus)
アマツバメ
あまくさくらげ
天草水母
1. Amakusa jellyfish (Sanderia malayensis)Usually written using kana alone
天草海月 【あまくさくらげ】、アマクサクラゲ
あまご
甘子
1. land-locked variety of red-spotted masu trout (Oncorhynchus masou ishikawae); amagoUsually written using kana alone, See also 皐月鱒
天魚 【あまご】、雨子 【あまご】、アマゴ
あまおぶねがい
蜑小舟貝
1. ox-palate nerite (Nerita albicilla); blotched neriteUsually written using kana alone
海人小舟貝 【あまおぶねがい】、アマオブネガイ
あまてらす
天照
1. Amaterasu; sun goddess who is the ancestress of the Imperial House of JapanShinto, Usually written using kana alone, See also 天照大神
アマテラス