Words — 21 found
へび
やぶ蛇
1. unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nestAbbreviation, See also 藪をつついて蛇を出す
薮蛇 【やぶへび】、藪蛇 【やぶへび】
やぶか
ヤブ蚊
1. Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
ヤブ蚊 【やぶっか】、やぶ蚊 【やぶか】、やぶ蚊 【やぶっか】、薮蚊 【やぶか】、薮蚊 【やぶっか】、藪蚊 【やぶか】、藪蚊 【やぶっか】、豹脚蚊 【やぶか】、豹脚蚊 【やぶっか】、ヤブカ
豹脚蚊: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 豹脚蚊: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
やぶなか
藪の中
1. being a mystery (due to conflicting testimony); being unknown; in a grovefrom the title of a short story by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
薮の中 【やぶのなか】
やぶが
藪枯らし
1. bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)Usually written using kana alone
藪枯らし 【やぶからし】、薮枯らし 【やぶがらし】、薮枯らし 【やぶからし】、藪枯 【やぶがらし】、藪枯 【やぶからし】、ヤブガラシ、ヤブカラシ
やぶこうじ
藪柑子
1. spearflower (Ardisia japonica)Usually written using kana alone
薮柑子 【やぶこうじ】、ヤブコウジ
やぶみょうが
薮茗荷
1. East Asian pollia (Pollia japonica)Usually written using kana alone
藪茗荷 【やぶみょうが】、ヤブミョウガ
やぶい
薮入り
1. holiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh monthsArchaic
藪入 【やぶいり】、家父入 【やぶいり】
1. thicketRare term
やぶそば
藪蕎麦
1. yabu soba; green-colored soba made from buckwheat flour milled with green buckwheat berry chaffFood, cooking, Usually written using kana alone
藪そば 【やぶそば】、薮蕎麦 【やぶそば】
やぶのうさぎ
薮野兎
1. European hare (Lepus europaeus); brown hareUsually written using kana alone
藪野兎 【やぶのうさぎ】、ヤブノウサギ
やぶ
藪にらみ
1. squint; cross-eyedUsually written using kana alone
2. mistaken viewUsually written using kana alone
藪睨み 【やぶにらみ】、薮睨み 【やぶにらみ】、薮にらみ 【やぶにらみ】
やぶへび
薮蛇になる
1. to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouthIdiomatic expression
薮蛇に成る 【やぶへびになる】