Words — 21 found
1. misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
1. obscurity; mystery; abstruseness
1. putting beneath other goods; being at the bottom of the pile
2. lowly position; bottom (of the ladder); obscurity
- かれ彼
- の
- いっしょう一生
- は
- しゃかい社会
- の
- したづ下積み
- で
- お終わった 。
ふとうめい
不透明
1. opaque; obscure; murky; turbid
2. opacity; obscurity
3. unclear; unpredictable; uncertain
ぼうきゃくかなた
忘却の彼方
1. dustbin of history; ash heap of history; obscurity; long-forgotten memory
忘却のかなた 【ぼうきゃくのかなた】
く
朽ちる
1. to rot; to decay
2. to die in obscurity
3. to be forgotten with timeoften in neg.
1. lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)See also 雄飛
1. sinking into obscurity; coming down in the world; being ruinedFormal or literary term
2. sinking deeplyFormal or literary term
うぎ
埋もれ木
1. bogwood; bog oak
2. living in obscurity
- かれ彼
- は
- うもれぎ埋もれ木
- の
- せいかつ生活
- を
- おく送った 。
埋れ木 【うもれぎ】
くは
朽ち果てる
1. to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to fall to ruins; to rust away
2. to die in obscurity
朽果てる 【くちはてる】
ふぐうじだい
不遇時代
1. one's dark days; the period during which one suffered misfortune and obscurity
ひかげもの
日陰者
1. person who is socially ostracized (e.g. an ex-convict, mistress, illegitimate child); social outcast; person with a shady past; person with something to hide
2. obscure person; person who lives in obscurity; person who has been forgotten by the world
日蔭者 【ひかげもの】
日蔭者: Rarely-used kanji form.
くすぶ
燻る
1. to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputterUsually written using kana alone
2. to be sooty; to be smoke-stainedUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to くすぶる, Only applies to ふすぶる
3. to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolderUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to くすぶる
4. to seclude oneselfUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to くすぶる, Only applies to ふすぶる
5. to live in obscurity; to stay in the same level (of social position, circumstances, etc.)Usually written using kana alone, Only applies to くすぶる
燻る 【ふすぶる】、燻ぶる 【くすぶる】、燻ぶる 【ふすぶる】、燻る 【いぶる】