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Words — 31 found

とりあとにご 鳥跡
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place, one should see that all is in good orderProverb, See also 跡を濁す
Other forms
立つ鳥あとを濁さず 【たつとりあとをにごさず】立つ鳥後を濁さず 【たつとりあとをにごさず】
Notes
立つ鳥後を濁さず: Irregular kanji usage.
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とりあとにご 鳥跡
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. it is simply common courtesy to clean up after yourself; a bird does not foul the nest it is about to leave; on leaving a place, one should see that all is in good orderProverb, See also 跡を濁す あとをにごす, See also 立つ鳥跡を濁さず
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Noun
1. fired earthenware vessel used by the emperor to clean his handsArchaic
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よこづちにわ 横槌
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to hurriedly prepare one's home for guests; to clean one's garden with a malletIdiomatic expression, Rare term
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
1. to wipe one's arseColloquial
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ku' ending
2. to clean up the mess (after something going wrong); to carry the canIdiomatic expression, See also 尻ぬぐい
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Ichidan verb
1. to slip out (e.g. from one's fingers)
  • かたな
  • とうてき投擲
  • れんしゅう練習
  • ?」「
  • すっぽぬすっぽ抜けた
  • だけ
  • です
"Practising sword throwing?" "It just slipped out of my hands."
Ichidan verb
2. to cleanly forget
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
1. to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
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きよ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to cleanse oneself
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Yodan verb with 'gu' ending (archaic), Intransitive verb
1. to ablute; to cleanse (spiritually); to repentArchaic
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