Words — 23 found
ちょっと
一寸
1. a little; a bit; slightlyUsually written using kana alone
- この
- つくえ机
- は
- わたし私
- には
- ちょっと
- ひく低い 。
2. just a minute; for a moment; brieflyUsually written using kana alone
- ネクタイ
- を
- し締める
- あいだ間 、
- ちょっと
- じっと
- して
- ね 。
3. somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quiteUsually written using kana alone
4. (not) easily; (not) readilyUsually written using kana alone, before a verb in negative form
- それ
- いじょう以上
- の
- しごと仕事
- は
- ちょっと
- み見つからない
- だろう 。
5. hey!; come on; excuse meUsually written using kana alone
- ちょっと 、
- そこ
- の
- きみ ！
6. thanks, but no; not feasible; not possibleUsually written using kana alone
7. a little more than (a week, month, etc.); slightly more thanColloquial, Usually written using kana alone, after an amount
一寸 【ちょと】、鳥渡 【ちょっと】、鳥渡 【ちょと】、チョット、ちょいと、チョッと
一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 一寸: Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form. 鳥渡: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
1. match (for lighting a fire)Usually written using kana alone
燐寸: Ateji (phonetic) reading, Rarely-used kanji form.
2. little bit (of time, distance, etc.)
- いっすん一寸
- の
- むし虫
- にも
- ごぶ五分
- の
- たましい魂 。
1. actual size; full size
1. to pieces; into shredsUsually written using kana alone
寸々 【ずたずた】
寸々: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. actual size; exact size
したさきさんずん
舌先三寸
1. eloquence or flattery designed to deceiveYojijukugo (four character compound)
2. one's mind; space occupied by one's heart
1. taking measurements
1. distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm)
2. dish or tray of this size (esp. used in kaiseki cuisine to serve several kinds of delicacies); food served in such a dish
3. variety of thick, traditional Japanese paper
くちさきさんずん
口先三寸
1. glib tongue; eloquence or flattery designed to deceiveSee also 舌先三寸 したさきさんずん, common error for 舌先三寸
1. inside dimensions; internal dimensions
むなさきさんずん
胸先三寸
1. one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it