Words — 91 found
1. highest rank among priestsBuddhism
2. mountain ascetic monkBuddhism
3. signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faithsBuddhism
4. title given to a great physician or painter
しゅしゃふんべつ
取捨分別
1. make a choice among many; select the good (desirable, necessary, relevant) and discard the rest; decision to adopt or reject
はばつきんこう
派閥均衡
1. balance of power among factions (within a political party); factional balance
はってんぐ
八天狗
1. hattengu; tengu said to live among the 8 mountains of Atago, Hira, Daisen, Ōmine, Kurama, Iizuna, Hiko, and ShiramineSee also 天狗
こうきしゅくせい
綱紀粛正
1. enforcement of official discipline; tightening of discipline; eliminating corruption among government officialsYojijukugo (four character compound)
はばつりきがく
派閥力学
1. factional dynamics; power relationships among factions; factional power politics
わつ
割り付ける
1. to allot; to distribute; to lay out; to divide among; to assign
割りつける 【わりつける】、割付ける 【わりつける】、割付る 【わりつける】
割付る: Irregular okurigana usage.
せいくら
どんぐりの背比べ
1. having very little difference between one another; being much of a muchness; being more or less the same; height comparison among acornsIdiomatic expression
2. pointless competition (between two equally unimpressive parties); pissing contestIdiomatic expression
ドングリの背比べ 【どんぐりのせいくらべ】、団栗の背比べ 【どんぐりのせいくらべ】
がりゅう
臥龍
1. unrecognized genius; exceptional person hidden among the masses
2. reclining dragon
臥龍 【がりょう】、臥竜 【がりゅう】、臥竜 【がりょう】
ばんりょくいっこう
万緑一紅
1. one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many menYojijukugo (four character compound)
1. retrocession; (disease) settling in the internal organsMedicine
2. becoming pent-up (of emotions); accumulation (of anger, frustration, etc.); internalization
じんしんあんてい
人心安定
1. stabilizing the feelings of the people; inspiring confidence among the people
ちゅう
プロ中のプロ
1. pro among pros; best of the best; top tier; ultimate professional; player's player
ごほんゆびはい
五本の指に入る
1. to be among the top five; to be one of the five bestIdiomatic expression
５本の指に入る 【ごほんのゆびにはいる】
けいていかきせめ
兄弟牆に鬩ぐ
1. to quarrel among friends (or siblings)
兄弟牆にせめぐ 【けいていかきにせめぐ】、兄弟かきにせめぐ 【けいていかきにせめぐ】