Jisho

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たかよう 武士高楊枝
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1. the samurai glories in honourable poverty; keep a stiff upper lip!Proverb
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せきひんあらごと 赤貧洗
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1. extremely indigent; extremely poor; in dire poverty; as poor as a church mouse
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赤貧洗うがごとし 【せきひんあらうがごとし】
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1. one's devoted wife; wife who has followed one through hard times; wife married in poverty
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びんぼう 貧乏
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1. to be born poor; to be born into poverty
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be hard pressed; to be at a lossSee also 窮する
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
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Suru verb - special class, Intransitive verb
1. to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be at one's wit's end; to be in a dilemma; to not know what to (do, say, etc)
Suru verb - special class, Intransitive verb
2. to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
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Noun
1. battle; war; fight; conflict
  • たたか戦い
  • にんげん人間
  • じゅうせい獣性
  • よびおこす
War arouses the animal in man.
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2. fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature)
  • かれ彼の
  • ゆうかん勇敢な
  • たたか戦い
  • ものがたり物語
  • われわれ我々
  • ふか深く
  • かんどう感動
  • させた
The story of his brave struggle affected us deeply.
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3. contest; competition; match; game
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闘い 【たたかい】斗い 【たたかい】
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斗い: Irregular kanji usage.
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. exile; banishment; eviction; deportation; purge; expulsion; ousting
  • しはいしゃ支配者
  • だとう打倒
  • され
  • こくがい国外
  • ついほう追放
  • された
The ruler was overthrown and banished from the country.
Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
2. elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
  • わたし私達
  • こくみん国民
  • から
  • まやく麻薬
  • ついほう追放
  • なければならない
We must rid the nation of drugs.
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Noun
1. being ruined (reduced to poverty); falling low; going under; coming to ruinRare term
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. reducing the number of mouths one needs to feed (esp. by giving up children for adoption, apprenticeship, etc.)
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口べらし 【くちべらし】
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Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
1. inside; within
  • エイズ
  • わたし
  • いき生きている
  • うち
  • なお治る
  • こと
  • ねが願っている
I have a dream that AIDS will be cured in my lifetime.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
2. while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course ofUsually written using kana alone
  • あの
  • しょうねん少年
  • みせ
  • から
  • みせ
  • ある歩いている
  • うち
  • ぬす盗み
  • くせ
  • でて
  • しまった
The young boy got sticky fingers when he walked into stores.
Noun, Adverb (fukushi)
3. among; amongst; (out) of; betweenUsually written using kana alone, as 〜のうち
  • わたし私の
  • むすこ息子
  • ふたり二人
  • うち
  • ひとり一人
  • きょうし教師
  • もうひとりもう一人
  • いしゃ医者
  • です
One of my sons is a teacher, and the other is a doctor.
Noun
4. in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success)Usually written using kana alone, also 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition
  • うち
  • はたら働いて
  • たい
  • ウッド
  • さん
  • たず尋ねました
"Would you like to work for me, Tony?" asked Mr Wood.
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5. within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts
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6. we; our company; our organizationUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to 内, Antonym: そと, Antonym: よそ
  • うちの
  • いちばん一番
  • うでき腕利きの
  • こうしょう交渉
  • しゃ
  • いつも
  • ごういん強引に
  • ゆうり有利な
  • とりひ取り引き
  • する
Our best negotiators always drive a hard bargain.
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7. one's home; one's familyUsually written using kana alone, Only applies to 内, See also 家 うち, also 家
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8. my spouse; my husband; my wifeOnly applies to 内
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9. signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wifeOnly applies to 内, in a letter after the husband's name
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10. I; meUsually written using kana alone, Kansai dialect, Only applies to 内, primarily used by women and children
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11. imperial palace groundsArchaic, Only applies to 内
Noun
12. emperorArchaic, Only applies to 内
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中 【うち】
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. fluttering to the ground (of a leaf or petal)Obsolete term
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. wandering; roamingObsolete term
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3. coming down in the world; going to ruin; falling lowObsolete term
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漂零 【ひょうれい】
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Noun
1. lonesome person; unwanted person; poverty-stricken person
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. poor; poverty-stricken; destituteColloquial, inversion of 貧乏(びんぼう)
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ぼんびー
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貧困
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