Words — 25 found
おに
鬼
1. ogre; demon; oni
3. ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.)Only applies to おに
鬼 【き】
じごくおに
地獄にも鬼ばかりではない
1. you can make friends anywhere; not even in hell is everyone an ogreProverb
1. red-horned demon; red ogre
1. wildcard; storm card; gajiHanafuda
2. extra card (in hanafuda, kabufuda, etc.; sometimes depicting an ogre); joker; blank cardSee also 鬼
1. (horned) blue demon; blue ogre
すみがきすふでおにも
墨は餓鬼に磨らせ、筆は鬼に持たせよ
1. grind your inkstick gently but move your brush vigorously; let the hungry ghost grind your inkstick, let the ogre hold your brushProverb
おにめなみだ
鬼の目にも涙
1. even the hardest of hearts can be moved to tears; a tear in the ogre's eyeProverb
らいねんいおにわら
来年のことを言うと鬼が笑う
1. nobody knows the morrow; speak of next year and the ogres laughProverb
来年の事を言うと鬼が笑う 【らいねんのことをいうとおにがわらう】
あすいおにわら
明日のことを言えば鬼が笑う
1. nobody knows the morrow; speak of tomorrow and the ogres laughProverb
明日の事を言えば鬼が笑う 【あすのことをいえばおにがわらう】
しほとけなじおに
知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼
1. better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don'tProverb
しかみなじおに
知らぬ神より馴染みの鬼
1. better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the god you don'tProverb, See also 知らぬ仏より馴染みの鬼
おにかなぼう
鬼に金棒
1. making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (giving) a metal rod to an ogreIdiomatic expression
タクティクスオウガ
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