Jisho

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Words — 46 found

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be differentSee also 変わる, sometimes derogatory
  • おまえ
  • 変わってる
You're weird.
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変わってる 【かわってる】
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Noun
1. inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste
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2. distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
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持味 【もちあじ】
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1. unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring
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2. distinctive quality; special charmSee also 一味違う
  • かのじょ彼女
  • ほか他の
  • ひと
  • ひとあじ一味
  • ちが違う
She has something different.
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ひと味 【ひとあじ】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. (in) his way; peculiar to him
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Noun
1. idiomatic pronunciation or peculiar reading of a kanji or compound
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. (in) her way; peculiar to herSee also 形 なり
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1. kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behaviorHistorical term
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2. Kabukimonoor hatamoto yakko appeared in Japan, between the end of t... Read more
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かぶき者 【かぶきもの】歌舞伎者 【かぶきもの】
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. eerie yet strangely fascinating performance; peculiar but impressive performanceColloquial, See also 快演, pun on 快演
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1. problems that affect a period of time; hardships peculiar to an age; hard problems of the times
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ななくせ 七癖
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. every person has their eccentricitiesProverb, See also 無くて七癖有って四十八癖
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なくて七癖 【なくてななくせ】
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Noun
1. ruffian; villain; knave; thief; suspicious fellow
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2. peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; stubborn fellow
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3. tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
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4. expert; master; highly skilled person
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5. goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre; specter
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くせ者 【くせもの】癖者 【くせもの】クセモノ
Notes
癖者: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
1. to twist; to wrench; to turn (a tap, switch, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to twist (a body part); to bend; to sprainUsually written using kana alone
  • わたし
  • いし
  • つまずいて
  • あしくび足首
  • ひねって
  • しまった
I tripped on a stone, twisting my ankle.
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
3. to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
4. to defeat easily; to beatUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
5. to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate; to make peculiar; to make complicatedUsually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
6. to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.)Usually written using kana alone
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
7. to wrap (a monetary gift) in paperUsually written using kana alone, Dated term
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拈る 【ひねる】撚る 【ひねる】
Notes
拈る: Rarely-used kanji form. 撚る: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. habit (usu. a bad one); tendency
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2. peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; mannerism; quirkOnly applies to くせ, Only applies to クセ
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3. crease; wrinkle; curl; kinkOnly applies to くせ, Only applies to クセ
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癖 【へき】クセ
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
2. understood only by oneselfOnly applies to 独得
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独得 【どくとく】
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Noun
1. feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. obedient; meek; docile; unaffected
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
  • おも思っている
  • こと
  • すなお素直
  • 言う
  • わる悪い
  • こと
  • ではありません
Saying what you think frankly is not a bad thing.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
3. straight (e.g. hair)
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
4. without peculiarity; without mannerisms; standard; neat (e.g. handwriting)
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Noun
1. special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
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Noun
1. measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; knack; skill
Noun, Suru verb
2. adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion; going easy (on someone)
  • かれ
  • てかげん手加減
  • しない
  • ひと
  • です
He likes to play hardball with people.
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