Jisho

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Words — 24 found

ほしか 干鰯
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1. fertilizer made from dried sardines​Historical term, See also 魚肥
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干し鰯 【ほしか】、乾鰯 【ほしか】、乾し鰯 【ほしか】
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あかいわし 赤鰯
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1. pickled sardines; dried sardines; red sardines​Usually written using kana alone
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2. rusty and blunt sword​Usually written using kana alone
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赤いわし 【あかいわし】
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たいおいわしかしら 鯛の尾より鰯の頭
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1. better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion​Proverb
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いわしあたましんじん 鰯の頭も信心から
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1. faith is mysterious; faith is weird; even a pilchard's head (can be revered) through faith​Proverb
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鰯の頭も信心から 【いわしのかしらもしんじんから】
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