Words — 18 found
ぼう
べら棒
1. extreme; terrible; excessiveUsually written using kana alone
2. absurd; unreasonable; foolishUsually written using kana alone
3. fool; idiotUsually written using kana alone, Derogatory
箆棒 【べらぼう】、篦棒 【べらぼう】、便乱坊 【べらぼう】、ベラボー
べら棒: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 箆棒: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 篦棒: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
がえ
しっぺ返し
1. returning tit for tat; retaliating
竹箆返し 【しっぺがえし】、竹篦返し 【しっぺがえし】、竹箆返し 【しっぺいがえし】、竹篦返し 【しっぺいがえし】
へら
箆
1. spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) palletUsually written using kana alone
篦 【へら】、ヘラ
くつ
靴べら
1. shoehorn
靴ベラ 【くつべら】、靴箆 【くつべら】、靴篦 【くつべら】
靴箆: Rarely-used kanji form. 靴篦: Rarely-used kanji form.
へらちょうざめ
箆蝶鮫
1. American paddlefish (Polyodon spathula)Usually written using kana alone
ヘラチョウザメ
へらじか
ヘラ鹿
1. moose (Alces alces); elkUsually written using kana alone
箆鹿 【へらじか】、篦鹿 【へらじか】、ヘラジカ
箆鹿: Rarely-used kanji form. 篦鹿: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. common spoonbill (Platalea leucorodia)Usually written using kana alone
のぶと
野太い
1. audacious; daring; bold; impudent; cheeky
2. throaty (voice); rough; deep; hoarse
篦太い 【のぶとい】、箆太い 【のぶとい】
篦太い: Rarely-used kanji form. 箆太い: Rarely-used kanji form.
ぼう
のっぺら坊
1. smooth; flat; lacking bumps and dentsUsually written using kana alone
2. featureless; uneventfulUsually written using kana alone
3. noppera-bō; mythical being with flat featureless faceUsually written using kana alone
のっぺら坊 【のっぺらぽう】、野箆坊 【のっぺらぼう】、野箆坊 【のっぺらぽう】、野箆坊 【ぬっぺらぼう】
1. spoon-billed sandpiper (Calidris pygmaea)Usually written using kana alone
箆鷸 【へらしぎ】
1. bamboo spatula
1. bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism)Buddhism
2. striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle fingerUsually written using kana alone, esp. しっぺ
竹箆 【しっぺ】、竹篦 【しっぺい】、竹篦 【しっぺ】
竹箆: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 竹箆: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 竹篦: Ateji (phonetic) reading. 竹篦: Ateji (phonetic) reading.
1. starch spatula