Jisho

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Words — 29 found

Noun
1. desperate measure; expedient of last resort
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. desperate measure
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きゅういっさく 窮余一策
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1. desperate measure; last-ditch effortSee also 窮余の策
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. dying in miserable circumstances
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Noun
1. (Western) physicsArchaic, used from late Edo period to early Meiji period
Other forms
究理学 【きゅうりがく】
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きゅうおちい 窮地
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
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きゅうちょうふところりょうころ 窮鳥懐猟師
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1. even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelterProverb
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1. a cornered rat will bite the cat; one who is cornered will fight like a devilYojijukugo (four character compound), See also 窮鼠猫を噛む
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