Jisho

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Words — 29 found

I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. fleeting; transient; short-lived; momentary; ephemeral; fickle; vainUsually written using kana alone
  • じんせい人生
  • はかな儚い
  • ひと
  • 言う
People say that life is short.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)Usually written using kana alone
Other forms
果敢無い 【はかない】果無い 【はかない】
Notes
果敢無い: Rarely-used kanji form. 果無い: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Adverb taking the 'to' particle, Adverb (fukushi)
1. fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, See also ちらっと
Other forms
ちらり
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Noun
1. fleeting; evanescentYojijukugo (four character compound)
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'ku' adjective (archaic)
1. faint; fleetingArchaic
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Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)
1. faint; fleetingArchaic, Usually written using kana alone, See also 幽し
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Noun
1. fleeting life; this transient world; floating world
Noun
2. sad world; world of grief and worryesp. 憂き世
Noun
3. the world of the living; this life; this world; the present world
Noun
4. (the world of the) red light districts
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浮き世 【うきよ】憂き世 【うきよ】うき世 【うきよ】憂世 【うきよ】浮世 【ふせい】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. transient; passing; fleeting; ephemeral; like a bubble on liquid
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. transient; ephemeral; fleeting; evanescentYojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. transient; ephemeral; fleeting; evanescentYojijukugo (four character compound), See also 泡沫夢幻 ほうまつむげん
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. temporary; transient; transitory; fleeting; passingUsually written using kana alone
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. trifling; trivial; slightUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
仮初 【かりそめ】苟且 【かりそめ】
Notes
仮初: Irregular okurigana usage. 苟且: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. transient (symptom, phenomenon); temporary; passing; fleeting
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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transientUsually written using kana alone
Other forms
敢えない 【あえない】敢ない 【あえない】
Notes
敢ない: Irregular okurigana usage.
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. delicate; gentle; fleetingPoetical term
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. phantom; vision; illusion; apparition
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
2. something fleeting; short-lived dream
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
3. fabled item; mythical thing; very rare thing
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Noun
1. fleeting nature of riches and honour (honor)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
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Noun
1. cheating heart; fleeting heart; fickle heartArchaic, See also 浮気心, See also あだしごころ
Other forms
他心 【あだごころ】
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Kanji — 3 found

8.351568463523682
11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
thin, faint, pale, fleeting
Kun: あわ.い
On: タン
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100.0
18 strokes.
temporary, fleeting, ephemeral
On: サン
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100.0
15 strokes.
fleeting, fickle
On: ボウ モウ
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Sentences — 1 found

  • 146487
    • しょうねん少年
    • 老い
    • やす易く
    • がく
    • 成り
    • にく難し
    Art is long, time is fleeting. Tatoeba
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