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やや
Adverb (fukushi)
1. being apt to; being liable to; being inclined toUsually written using kana alone
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やや
Adverb (fukushi)
1. being apt to; being liable to; being inclined toUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. being apt to make a show of one's faults; penchant for boasting of one's faults; pretending to be worse than one really is
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Noun
1. appropriate word; apt word or expression; mot juste
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こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん 巧言令色鮮し仁
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1. those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassionProverb, See also 巧言令色, from the Analects of Confucius
  • あいつ
  • くち口ばかり
  • せいい誠意
  • ない
  • こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん巧言令色少なし仁
  • とは
  • よく
  • いった
  • もん
They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.
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巧言令色少なし仁 【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】巧言令色すくなし仁 【こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん】
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
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Noun
1. lines of the palm; aptitude; handwriting; standard method
Noun
2. tesuji; skillful, precise move which is the best or most efficient in a local positionGo (game), Shogi
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. easy to doUsually written using kana alone
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. apt to do; prone to do; liable to doUsually written using kana alone
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Noun
1. samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)Buddhism, Only applies to さんまい, From Sanskrit
Noun, used as a suffix
2. being immersed in; being absorbed in; indulging in; doing to one's heart's contentusu. ざんまい
Noun, used as a suffix
3. prone to; apt tousu. ざんまい
Wikipedia definition
4. SamadhiSamadhi in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism and yogic... Read more
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三昧 【ざんまい】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitudeAntonym: 鈍根
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. skilfully; skillfully; well; aptly; cleverlyUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • かのじょ彼女
  • とりい取り入って
  • うまく
  • ひみつ秘密
  • ききだ聞き出した
I charmed a secret out of her.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. successfully; smoothlyUsually written using kana alone
  • われわれ我々
  • けいかく計画
  • うまく
  • すす進んでいる
Our plans are progressing smoothly.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. deliciouslyUsually written using kana alone
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旨く 【うまく】巧く 【うまく】甘く 【うまく】
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Noun
1. ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius
Noun
2. sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
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Noun
1. groundwork; foundation
Noun
2. inclination; aptitude; elementary knowledge (of); grounding (in)
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3. undercoat; first coat
Noun
4. soy sauceSee also お下地
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Noun
1. makings (of); aptitude (for)
Noun
2. groundwork; foundation
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素地 【そち】
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Noun
1. artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art
Noun
2. desire to paint
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