Jisho

×

Words — 40 found

Noun
1. (animal's) litter; bedding
Other forms
敷きわら 【しきわら】
Details ▸
Noun
1. new straw; straw from the current year
Noun
2. rice seedlings boiled and dried and then tied into a woman's hair to chase evil spirits away
Details ▸
わらおも
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Adverb (fukushi)
1. hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
Other forms
藁にも縋る思いで 【わらにもすがるおもいで】
Details ▸
Noun
1. straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy
Other forms
わら人形 【わらにんぎょう】ワラ人形 【ワラにんぎょう】
Details ▸
Noun, Suru verb
1. making things out of straw (winter work for farmers)
Details ▸
Noun
1. rice straw; paddy straw
Other forms
稲わら 【いなわら】稲藁 【いねわら】稲藁 【いなわら】稲ワラ 【いねワラ】稲ワラ 【いなワラ】
Details ▸
Noun
1. straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
Other forms
藁葺 【わらぶき】藁ぶき 【わらぶき】
Details ▸
Noun
1. Odontamblyopus lacepedii (species of eel goby)Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Odontamblyopus lacepediiOdontamblyopus lacepedii is a species of eel goby found i... Read more
Other forms
ワラスボ
Details ▸
ちょうしゃ 長者
Noun
1. Straw Millionaire (Japanese Buddhist folk tale)Work of art, literature, music, etc. name
Wikipedia definition
2. Straw MillionaireThe legend of the Straw Millionaire is a Japanese folk ta... Read more
Other forms
藁稭長者 【わらしべちょうしゃ】
Details ▸
わら
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measuresIdiomatic expression, See also 藁にもすがる, non-standard variant of 藁にもすがる
Other forms
藁をも縋る 【わらをもすがる】
Details ▸
おぼものわらつか
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. a drowning man will clutch at a strawProverb
Details ▸
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. LOL; hahaInternet slang, See also 笑い
Other forms
笑 【わらい】w 【わら】w 【わらい】藁 【わら】藁 【わらい】
Notes
藁: Rarely-used kanji form. 藁: Rarely-used kanji form.
Details ▸
わらつか
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measuresIdiomatic expression, See also 藁にもすがる
Other forms
藁をもつかむ 【わらをもつかむ】
Details ▸
わらたばおとこおとこ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. rich or poor, a man is a man; a man whose hair is tied with straw is still a manProverb
Details ▸
わら
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measuresIdiomatic expression
Other forms
藁にも縋る 【わらにもすがる】ワラにもすがる
Details ▸