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Words — 32 found

まくら 枕
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. pillow; bolster​
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
2. introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in​
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まくらな 枕投げ
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1. pillow fight​
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2. Makura-Nage​A Makura-Nage is a game from Japan in which children thro... Read more
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まくら投げ 【まくらなげ】
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まくらもと 枕元
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. bedside; near one's pillow​
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枕許 【まくらもと】
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枕許: Rarely-used kanji form.
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まくらことば 枕詞
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1. pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature​Linguistics
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2. preface; introduction​
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3. Makurakotoba​, literally "pillow word", are figures of speech used in ... Read more
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枕言葉 【まくらことば】
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まくらえ 枕絵
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1. erotic picture​
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まくらぎ 枕木
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1. (railway) sleeper; (railroad) tie; crosstie​Railway
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2. Makuragi​
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3. Railroad tie​A railroad tie/railway tie (North America), or railway sl... Read more
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まくらのそうし 枕草子
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1. The Pillow Book (Heian-period collection of writings by Sei Shōnagon)​
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2. The Pillow Book​The Pillow Book is a book of observations and musings rec... Read more
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まくらじょうようがん 枕状溶岩
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1. pillow lava​Geology
Place
2. Chinjouyougan​
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枕状溶岩 【ちんじょうようがん】
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まくらさが 枕捜し
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1. bedroom theft or thief​
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枕探し 【まくらさがし】
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まくらたた 枕叩き
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1. pillow fight​See also ピローファイト
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まくら叩き 【まくらたたき】、枕たたき 【まくらたたき】
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ちんりゅうそうせき 枕流漱石
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1. sore loser who stubbornly refuses to admit being wrong​Yojijukugo (four character compound), See also 漱石枕流
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まくらげいしゃ 枕芸者
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1. (untalented) geisha who sells sex​
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2. geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers​See also 枕探し
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枕藝者 【まくらげいしゃ】
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ちんせき 枕籍
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1. bedding; bed​Archaic, See also 枕席
Noun, Suru verb
2. to sleep together in the same bed​Archaic
Noun, Suru verb
3. to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow​Archaic
Noun, Suru verb
4. to sleep together using books as a pillow​Archaic
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枕籍 【ちんしゃ】、枕藉 【ちんせき】、枕藉 【ちんしゃ】
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まくらだんご 枕団子
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1. small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceased​See also 枕飾り
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まくらぎょう 枕経
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1. sutra recitation at the bedside of a deceased person; pillow sutra​
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まくらえいぎょう 枕営業
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1. trading sexual favours (for career advancement, etc.)​
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まくらがえ 枕返し
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1. makuragaeshi; monster that flips pillows over at night​
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2. changing a pillow position (esp. for a dead body)​See also 北枕
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3. acrobatic routine involving multiple wooden pillows​
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まくらべ 枕辺
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1. bedside​
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まくらびょうぶ 枕屏風
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1. bed(side) screen​
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ちんせき 枕席
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1. bedding; bed​
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Kanji — 1 found

60.60121405983061
8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
枕
pillow
Kun: まくら
On: チン、 シン
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Sentences — 23 found

  • jreibun/4930/1
    • ずいひつ随筆
      • とは作者が
    • みき見聞き
      • したことや感じたことを
    • つづ綴った
      • もので、
    • せいしょうなごん清少納言
      • の『
    • まくらのそうし枕草子
      • 』、
    • かものちょうめい鴨長明
      • の『
    • ほうじょうき方丈記
      • 』、
    • けんこう兼好
    • ほうし法師
      • の『
    • つれづれぐさ徒然草
      • 』は、日本の
    • さんだい三大
    • ずいひつ随筆
      • と言われている。
    An essay (zuihitsu) is a form of writing in which the author records what they have seen, heard, or felt. Sei Shōnagon’s The Pillow Book, Kamo no Chōmei’s An Account of My Hut, and Yoshida Kenkō’s Essays in Idleness are regarded as the three great classics of Japanese essays. — Jreibun
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Names — 20 found

まくら 【枕】
Female given name
1. Makura​
まくらのそうし 【枕の草子】
Unclassified name
1. The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)​
まくらがさわ 【枕ヶ沢】
Place
1. Makuragasawa​
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