Words — 397 found
かぼ
掻い掘り
1. draining a pond, lake or ditch (esp. to remove fish, purify water, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
2. cleaning a wellUsually written using kana alone
かい掘り 【かいぼり】、搔い掘り 【かいぼり】、掻掘 【かいぼり】
搔い掘り: Rarely-used kanji form. 掻掘: Irregular okurigana usage.
ほうていがいこうきょうぶつ
法定外公共物
1. non-legal public property; public property such as a road or lake that is not managed by the Ministry of Finance, oft. effectively in private handsLaw
ひら
比良おろし
1. strong local wind blowing around the Hira mountains in Shiga prefecture (sinks boats on the lake and stops trains of the Kosei Line)
比良颪 【ひらおろし】
1. arbor (arbour, bower) by a lake
びわこおおなまず
琵琶湖大鯰
1. Lake Biwa catfish (Silurus biwaensis)Usually written using kana alone
ビワコオオナマズ
1. large river (esp. the Yangtze)Archaic
ひらはっこう
比良八荒
1. cold wind blowing at Lake Biwa around the 24th day of the second month of the lunisolar calendarSee also 法華八講
1. lake inlet
1. lake wind; lake breeze
ざわざわ
1. noisily (from many people talking); in a commotionOnomatopoeic or mimetic word
2. with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
3. feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
ザワザワ
1. Tazawako