Jisho

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Noun
1. person who is ready to comment on every subject; ready criticYojijukugo (four character compound)
  • また
  • せっきょう説教
  • はじ始まった
  • いちげんこじ一言居士
  • めんもくやくじょ面目躍如
  • というところ
Uh-oh, here comes another lecture. This guy likes to show he has something to say about everything.
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一言居士 【いちごんこじ】
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionadoSee also 愛好家
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みずうお
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1. someone who is in their element; fish that has found waterIdiomatic expression
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Noun
1. wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband
  • かよいづま通い妻
  • とは
  • なまえ名前
  • とお通り
  • つま
  • おっと
  • かよ通う
  • けっこん結婚
  • けいたい形態
  • こと
  • である
A 'commuting wife' is just what the name says, it's a form of marriage where the wife travels to her husband's side.
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Noun
1. person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; monk for three daysYojijukugo (four character compound)
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三日ぼうず 【みっかぼうず】
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1. obstacle; hindrance; impediment; obstruction
Noun
2. nuisance; bore; burden
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邪魔物 【じゃまもの】
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1. someone who battles on in difficult circumstances
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がんばり屋 【がんばりや】
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1. workaholic; person who is totally devoted to his work
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddhaBuddhism
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2. High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court)
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3. title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theorySee also 本地垂迹説
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4. BodhisattvaIn Buddhism, a bodhisattva is either an enlightened exist... Read more
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菩薩 【ぼさち】
Notes
ぼさち: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Noun
1. woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weatherSee also 晴れ女
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2. AmeonnaAmeonna (雨女, "rain woman") is a female spirit illustrated... Read more
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Noun
1. shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; person who has withdrawn from society
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2. social withdrawal; shunning other people
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3. Hikikomoriis a Japanese term to refer to the phenomenon of reclusiv... Read more
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引き篭もり 【ひきこもり】引き籠もり 【ひきこもり】引籠もり 【ひきこもり】引籠り 【ひきこもり】ヒキコモリ
Notes
引き籠もり: Rarely-used kanji form. 引籠もり: Rarely-used kanji form. 引籠り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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1. it is I who should say so
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. left-handedness; left-handed person; left-handerSee also 右利き みぎきき
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinkerSee also 左党 さとう
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左利 【ひだりきき】
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左利: Irregular okurigana usage.
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もの
Noun
1. enviably fortunate person; person whose happiness is the envy of othersRare term, See also あやかる
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肖り者 【あやかりもの】
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1. come (on); come now; come along; hereused to urge or encourage others
2. all right; right; okay; now; here goesindicates resolve
3. well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sureindicates uncertainty or hesitation
4. here; now; there (we go); ah; ohsaid when something arrives, starts, finishes, etc.
5. about that, ...; actually, ...used when interrupting someone
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さー
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1. first person to say something; first person to suggest something; person who raised a matterSee also 言い出しべ いいだしべ
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言いだしっぺ 【いいだしっぺ】
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Noun
1. woman in childbirth; woman who is just about to give birth; woman who has just given birth
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; oversleeping
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2. late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning
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Noun
1. string; cordUsually written using kana alone
  • なに何か
  • きろく記録
  • する
  • ために
  • かれ彼ら
  • ラマ
  • アルパカ
  • けいと毛糸
  • できた
  • むすびめ結び目
  • ついた
  • ひも
  • つか使った
To record something, they used knotted cords made of the wool of the llama or alpaca.
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2. leashUsually written using kana alone
Noun
3. man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimpUsually written using kana alone, Colloquial, esp. ヒモ
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4. restrictions; conditionsUsually written using kana alone
Noun
5. mantle (shellfish, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Noun
6. small intestine (beef, pork); oviduct meat (chicken)Food, cooking, Usually written using kana alone
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ヒモ
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. hanging oneself; person who hanged themselves
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首つり 【くびつり】首釣り 【くびつり】
Notes
首釣り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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