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あぐら 胡坐
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to sit cross-leggedUsually written using kana alone
  • おんなのこ女の子
  • あぐらをかいて
  • すわ座る
  • もの
  • ではない
A girl should not sit with her legs crossed.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacentUsually written using kana alone, Idiomatic expression
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胡座をかく 【あぐらをかく】胡坐を掻く 【あぐらをかく】
Notes
胡坐を掻く: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to snoreUsually written using kana alone
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イビキをかく
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くび 寝首
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep
  • いつ
  • ねくび寝首を掻かれる
  • わかった
  • もの
  • ではありません
There's no telling when she'll stab you in the back.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
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寝首を掻く 【ねくびをかく】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to be greedy; to covet
  • そんなに
  • よく欲をかいている
  • あぶはちと虻蜂取らず
  • になっ
  • ちゃう
Don't be so greedy or you'll wind up with nothing.
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欲を掻く 【よくをかく】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to defeatIdiomatic expression, See also 裏かく
  • どろぼう泥棒
  • けいかん警官
  • 裏をかいて
  • とうひん盗品
  • 持って
  • 逃げた
The thief outwitted the police and got away with his loot.
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to pierce something all the way through
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裏を掻く 【うらをかく】
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Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
1. to weep bitterlyUsually written using kana alone, as 涙にかきくれる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verb
2. to suddenly grow darkUsually written using kana alone
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掻き暮れる 【かきくれる】掻き暗れる 【かきくれる】搔き暮れる 【かきくれる】搔き暗れる 【かきくれる】
Notes
搔き暮れる: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 搔き暗れる: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
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2. Dog paddleThe dog paddle or doggy paddle is a simple swimming style... Read more
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犬掻き 【いぬかき】犬搔き 【いぬかき】
Notes
犬搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. earpick
Noun, Suru verb
2. ear cleaning (with an earpick)
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3. Ear pickEar picks, also called ear scoops, or ear spoons, are a t... Read more
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耳掻き 【みみかき】耳搔き 【みみかき】
Notes
耳搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. Utricularia bifida (species of bladderwort)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Utricularia bifidaUtricularia bifida is a small annual carnivorous plant th... Read more
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耳かき草 【みみかきぐさ】耳掻き草 【みみかきぐさ】耳搔草 【みみかきぐさ】ミミカキグサ
Notes
耳搔草: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. Chinese "Legs" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)See also
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2. Legs (Chinese constellation)The Legs mansion is one of the Twenty-eight mansions of t... Read more
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斗掻き星 【とかきぼし】斗搔き星 【とかきぼし】奎宿 【けいしゅく】
Notes
斗搔き星: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. semipalmated plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)Usually written using kana alone
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2. Semipalmated PloverThe Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus) is a sm... Read more
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水掻き千鳥 【みずかきちどり】ミズカキチドリ
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Noun
1. buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ballFood, cooking
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蕎麦掻き 【そばがき】蕎麦掻 【そばがき】蕎麦搔き 【そばがき】
Notes
蕎麦掻: Irregular okurigana usage. 蕎麦搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)
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掻き出す 【かきだす】掻きだす 【かきだす】搔き出す 【かきだす】搔きだす 【かきだす】
Notes
搔き出す: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 搔きだす: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. poker; fire iron used to rake ash
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火掻き 【ひかき】火掻 【ひかき】火搔き 【ひかき】
Notes
火搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. draining a pond, lake or ditch (esp. to remove fish, purify water, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. cleaning a wellUsually written using kana alone
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かい掘り 【かいぼり】搔い掘り 【かいぼり】掻掘 【かいぼり】
Notes
搔い掘り: Rarely-used kanji form. 掻掘: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. preparing a rice field for planting by flooding it and tilling the soil
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代掻き 【しろかき】代搔き 【しろかき】
Notes
代搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. superficial (knowledge, learning, etc.); shallowUsually written using kana alone
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かい撫で 【かいなで】搔い撫で 【かいなで】
Notes
搔い撫で: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. stroke (swimming); arm stroke
Prefix
2. adds strength or emphasis to verbsSee also かっ
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搔き 【かき】
Notes
搔き: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. taking silkworm cocoons out of the cocoon holder
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繭掻き 【まゆかき】
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
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掻き上げる 【かきあげる】掻き揚げる 【かきあげる】
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