Words — 20 found
うつ
映る
1. to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
きょうかすいげつ
鏡花水月
1. flowers reflected on a mirror and the moon reflected on the water's surface; something that is visible but having no substance; the subtle and profound beauty of poems that cannot be described in wordsYojijukugo (four character compound)
えい
映じる
きょうぞう
鏡像
1. reflection in a mirror; reflected image; mirror image
2. inverse (of a point)Mathematics
3. mirror imageMathematics
1. being tanned by sunlight reflected from snow; snow-burn
ゆき
雪あかり
1. brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
雪明り 【ゆきあかり】、雪明かり 【ゆきあかり】
きょうり
鏡裏
1. image reflected in a mirror; inside of a mirror
2. other side of a mirror; rear of a mirrorArchaic
鏡裡 【きょうり】
鏡裡: Rarely-used kanji form.
1. water and the Moon
2. the Moon reflected on the water
3. solar plexus (as a pressure point in martial arts)
4. Suigetsu
ちきゅうしょう
地球照
1. Earth light (illumination of the moon by light reflected from the Earth); earthshine
かいていろうげつ
海底撈月
1. totally useless (fruitless) effort; wasting time on an impossible task (like trying to scoop up a reflected moon from the bottom of the sea)Yojijukugo (four character compound)
けいせつ
蛍雪
1. diligence in studying (e.g. continuing to study even in such poor light as offered by a firefly or that reflected by snow); diligent study
螢雪 【けいせつ】