Words — 211 found
ひゃくはちじゅうど
180度
1. 180 degrees
2. complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
百八十度 【ひゃくはちじゅうど】
1. many objects (for study)
ひゃっかそうめい
百家争鳴
1. let a hundred schools of thought contendYojijukugo (four character compound)
ひゃくせんれんま
百戦錬磨
1. veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experiencedYojijukugo (four character compound)
百戦練磨 【ひゃくせんれんま】
もず
百舌鳥
1. shrike (any bird of family Laniidae)Usually written using kana alone
2. bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher birdUsually written using kana alone
3. Mozu
百舌 【もず】、鵙 【もず】、モズ
鵙: Rarely-used kanji form.
ひゃっぱつひゃくちゅう
百発百中
1. always hitting the bull's-eye; infallibleYojijukugo (four character compound)
ひゃくものがたり
百物語
1. round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
ひゃくにちてんか
百日天下
1. very short-lived regime; very brief reign; (Napoleon's post-Elba) Hundred Days
みやこぐさ
都草
1. bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus, esp. Lotus corniculatus var. japonicus); birdsfoot trefoilUsually written using kana alone
百脈根 【みやこぐさ】、ミヤコグサ
さるすべり
百日紅
1. crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)Usually written using kana alone
猿滑 【さるすべり】、猿滑り 【さるすべり】、百日紅 【ひゃくじつこう】、猿滑 【しび】、サルスベリ
ひゃくようばこ
百葉箱
1. Stevenson screen (louvre-sided box housing for meteorological gauges); instrument shelterMeteorology
百葉箱 【ひゃくようそう】
1. hundred times
2. hundred degrees