Words — 48 found
うけたまわ
承る
1. to hear; to be told; to knowHumble (kenjougo) language
- てんじかい展示会
- へ
- の
- ご
- しょうたい招待 、
- ほんじつ本日
- ありがたく
- うけたまわ承りました 。
2. to receive (order); to undertake; to comply; to take (a reservation, etc.)
- ご用
- は
- うけたまわ承って
- おります
- か 。
だから
1. so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reasonSee also ですから
2. like I said; I told you alreadyat the start of a sentence
なん
何でも
1. any; anything; whatever; whatever one likes; everything; allUsually written using kana alone
2. I am told; I hear; I understand; they sayUsually written using kana alone, at start of sentence
こどもつか
子供の使い
1. useless messenger; doing only as one is told; fool's errandIdiomatic expression
うかが
伺う
1. to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someoneHumble (kenjougo) language
- びょうき病気の
- ため
- ほんじつ本日
- は
- うかがう
- ことができませんでした 。
2. to ask; to inquireHumble (kenjougo) language
- たいじゅう体重
- を
- おうかがい
- して
- も
- よろしい
- ですか 。
3. to hear; to be toldHumble (kenjougo) language
- ワイルダー
- し氏
- より
- あなた
- の
- メールアドレス
- を
- うかが伺いました 。
4. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
5. to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)from 御機嫌を伺う
1. I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they saidUsually written using kana alone, used to indicate that one has heard the preceding information from somebody
- せんむとりしまりやく専務取締役
- に
- ご
- しゅうにん就任
- される
- とのこと 、
- おめでとう
- ございます 。
みみ
耳にタコができる
1. to be told or made to hear something so often that you (metaphorically) get calluses on your earsIdiomatic expression
耳にたこができる 【みみにたこができる】、耳に胼胝ができる 【みみにたこができる】
耳に胼胝ができる: Rarely-used kanji form.
やわ
夜話
1. night chat; tale told at night
2. evening tea party (starting around 6pm)Only applies to よばなし
3. book of informal essaysOnly applies to やわ
夜話 【よばなし】、夜咄 【よばなし】
いき
言うことを聞く
1. to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone saysSee also 言うことを聞かない
2. to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one); to cooperateoft. in the negative
言う事を聞く 【いうことをきく】
つごう
都合
1. circumstances; condition; convenience
2. arranging; managing
3. lending money; raising money
4. in all; in total; all told
1. in all; all told
つじばなし
辻噺
1. stories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for moneyRare term, See also 辻講釈
つじごうしゃく
辻講釈
1. stories (esp. war stories) or lectures told by someone near a road or temple while begging for money
い
言いなりになる
1. to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
しだい
次第
1. depending onafter a noun
- しごと仕事の
- せいこう成功
- は
- あなた方
- の
- どりょく努力
- しだい次第
- です 。
2. as soon as; immediately after; uponafter a noun or the -masu stem of a verb
- くうこう空港
- に
- つ着き
- しだい次第 、
- でんわ電話
- します 。
3. as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")after the -masu stem of a verb
4. order; program; programme; precedence
5. circumstances; course of events; state of things
- こういう
- しだい次第
- だ 。
6. reason