Words — 124 found
か
噛む
1. to bite
- つめ爪
- を
- か噛む
- の
- は
- よし
- なさい 。
2. to chew; to gnaw; to masticate
- か噛む
- と
- いた痛い
- ですか 。
3. to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to stutter; to stammer
4. to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
5. to engage (of cogs, zippers, etc.); to mesh; to fit together
7. to convince; to persuadeArchaic, used by Edo period prostitutes
咬む 【かむ】、嚙む 【かむ】、嚼む 【かむ】
嚙む: Rarely-used kanji form. 嚼む: Rarely-used kanji form.
かじ
齧る
1. to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to munch; to crunchUsually written using kana alone
- いぬ犬
- は
- にく肉
- を
- ほね骨
- から
- かじり
- とった 。
2. to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of; to have a smattering ofUsually written using kana alone
囓る 【かじる】、噛る 【かじる】
むしば
蝕む
1. to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms
2. to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin; to undermine; to gnaw at (one's heart, body, etc.); to eat into; to destroy
- かれ彼の
- めいよ名誉
- は
- どんよく貪欲
- によって
- むしばまれた 。
虫食む 【むしばむ】
虫食む: Rarely-used kanji form.
すねかじ
脛齧り
1. sponger (e.g. off one's parents); hanger-on; freeloader; leech; shin gnawerUsually written using kana alone
臑齧り 【すねかじり】、スネかじり
脛齧り: Rarely-used kanji form. 臑齧り: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. gross national product; GNP
おや
親のすねをかじる
1. to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to gnaw at one's parents' shinsIdiomatic expression
親の脛をかじる 【おやのすねをかじる】、親の脛を齧る 【おやのすねをかじる】、親の脛を囓る 【おやのすねをかじる】、親のすねを囓る 【おやのすねをかじる】、親の臑を噛る 【おやのすねをかじる】
ははこぐさ
母子草
1. Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)Usually written using kana alone
ハハコグサ
ぶゆ
蚋
1. black fly (any insect of family Simuliidae); gnatUsually written using kana alone
蚋 【ぶよ】、蟆子 【ぶゆ】、蟆子 【ぶよ】、蚋 【ぶと】、蟆子 【ぶと】、蟆 【ぶと】、ブユ
ほんもろこ
本諸子
1. willow gudgeon (species of fish, Gnathopogon caerulescens)Usually written using kana alone
ホンモロコ
ごぎょう
御形
1. Jersey cudweed (species of cottonweed, Gnaphalium affine)Usually written using kana alone, See also 母子草
五形 【ごぎょう】、御形 【おぎょう】、ゴギョウ、オギョウ
1. eating bones; gnawing on a bone; osteophagy
ふし
節くれだつ
1. to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarledusu. 節くれだった, etc.
2. to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
節くれ立つ 【ふしくれだつ】、節榑立つ 【ふしくれだつ】
節榑立つ: Rarely-used kanji form.