Words — 140 found
おに
鬼
1. ogre; demon; oni
3. ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.)Only applies to おに
4. it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; chaser; tagger; tiggerOnly applies to おに, See also 鬼ごっこ おにごっこ
鬼 【き】
1. Christianity (in feudal Japan); ChristianUsually written using kana alone, Historical term, From Portuguese “cristão”
吉利支丹 【キリシタン】、切死丹 【キリシタン】、鬼理死丹 【キリシタン】
切支丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 吉利支丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 切死丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 鬼理死丹: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
きしもじん
鬼子母神
1. Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)Buddhism
2. Kishibojin
鬼子母神 【きしぼじん】
1. ghastly; dreadful
1. the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; the demon's gate
2. weak point; Achilles' heel
おにでじゃで
鬼が出るか蛇が出るか
1. God only knows what may happenProverb
- おにがでるかじゃがで鬼が出るか蛇が出るか 。
- この
- ていあんしょ提案書
- の
- けっか結果
- が
- みもの見物
- だ
- ね 。
おにぐるみ
鬼胡桃
1. Manchurian walnut (Juglans mandshurica)Usually written using kana alone
オニグルミ
おにがわら
鬼瓦
1. decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle)
2. hideous faceRare term
オニヤンマ
1. Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii); jumbo dragonflyUsually written using kana alone
鬼蜻蜓 【おにやんま】、馬大頭 【おにやんま】
ほおずき
酸漿
1. ground cherry (Physalis alkekengi var. franchetii); husk tomato; Chinese lantern plantUsually written using kana alone
2. children's noisemaking toyUsually written using kana alone
酸漿 【ほおづき】、酸漿 【ほうずき】、鬼灯 【ほおずき】、鬼灯 【ほおづき】、鬼灯 【ほうずき】、鬼燈 【ほおずき】、鬼燈 【ほおづき】、鬼燈 【ほうずき】、酸漿 【ぬかずき】、酸漿 【かがち】、ホオズキ
ほうずき: Irregular kana usage. ほうずき: Irregular kana usage. ほうずき: Irregular kana usage. ぬかずき: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage. かがち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
おにひとで
鬼海星
1. crown-of-thorns starfish (Acanthaster planci)Usually written using kana alone
オニヒトデ
おにぼうずぎす
鬼坊主鱚
1. black swallower (Chiasmodon niger)Usually written using kana alone
オニボウズギス
おにきんめ
鬼金目
1. common fangtooth (Anoplogaster cornuta)Usually written using kana alone
オニキンメ
おにだるまおこぜ
鬼達磨鰧
1. reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa); stonefish; devilfishUsually written using kana alone
鬼達磨虎魚 【おにだるまおこぜ】、オニダルマオコゼ