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Words — 25 found

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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3. PillowA pillow is a large cushion support for the head or other... Read more
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1. pillow fight
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2. Makura-NageA 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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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. bedside; near one's pillow
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枕もと 【まくらもと】枕許 【まくらもと】
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1. pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literatureLinguistics
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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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1. (railway) sleeper; (railroad) tie; crosstieRailway
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2. Makuragi
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3. Railroad tieA railroad tie/railway tie (North America), or railway sl... Read more
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1. The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon)
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2. The Pillow BookThe Pillow Book is a book of observations and musings rec... Read more
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枕の草子 【まくらのそうし】枕草紙 【まくらのそうし】
Notes
枕草紙: Irregular kanji usage.
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1. pillow lavaGeology
Place
2. Chinjouyougan
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枕状溶岩 【ちんじょうようがん】
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1. small sweet rice cakes placed at the bedside of the deceasedSee also 枕飾り
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1. (untalented) geisha who sells sex
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2. geisha who steals money from sleeping travellersSee also 枕探し
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枕藝者 【まくらげいしゃ】
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1. sutra recitation at the bedside of a deceased person; pillow sutra
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1. cooked rice placed at the bedside or grave of the deceased
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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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1. temporary altar at the bedside of a deceased person
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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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1. pillow money; pillow tip; tip left by the pillow for the room maid
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枕銭 【まくらせん】
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1. trading sexual favours (for career advancement, etc.)
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1. pillow fightSee 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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Kanji — 1 found

60.60121405983061
8 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
pillow
Kun: まくら
On: チン シン
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Sentences — 15 found

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      けいこ
    • まくら
    • かお
    • うずめて
    • 泣いた
    Keiko buried her head in the pillow and cried. Tatoeba
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Names — 16 found

まくら 【枕】
Female given name
1. Makura
まくらがさわ 【枕ヶ沢】
Place
1. Makuragasawa
まくらぎさん 【枕木山】
Unclassified name
1. Makuragisan
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