Kanji vocabulary index, page 1149 of 1688

Every kanji vocabulary entry in the Kumi dictionary, in stable order. 168,790 entries total.

• 横銜えholding horizontally in one's mouth; holding on the side of one's mouth
• 決め手に欠けるto be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
• 決め手を欠くto be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
• 網膜照合retina verification; retinal scan
• 網膜スキャンretinal scan
• 舵柄helm; yoke
• 狐が落ちるto cease being possessed (by the spirit of a fox); to be released from the grasp of a fox; to be exorcised from a fox
• フーリエ展開Fourier expansion
• 目の保養feast for one's eyes
• 目の正月feast for one's eyes; sight as pleasing as the New Year
• 所内inside an office, laboratory, power plant, etc.
• 吐き散らすto spit out all around; to vomit all around
• 甘い言葉alluring words; endearing words; sugared words
• 言葉巧みskillful words; deceitful words; glibness
• うれしい悲鳴shriek of delight; cry of joy
• 寿命を縮めるto shorten one's life
• 悲鳴を上げるto scream
• 獄jail; gaol; prison
• 年が明けるthe New Year begins; the New Year starts
• 年が改まるthe New Year begins; the New Year starts
• 新年になるthe New Year begins; the New Year starts
• 大の虫を生かして小の虫を殺せsacrifice something small in order to save something great; lose a leg to save one's life; let a large bug live and kill a small one
• 洛南south of the capital
• 某社certain company; unnamed company
• 蟻んこant
• 幕を切るto start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.)
• 涸れ涸れdried up; parched
• 責任校了leaving the remaining corrections up to the printer after having finished proofreading; OK with corrections
• 幕を切って落とすto start (e.g. a scene, a war, etc.)
• 櫛の歯が抜けたようmissing important things here and there; full of gaps
• 上円下方墳burial mound with square flat base and round top
• 比定hypothesis (formed by comparison with other similar objects); identification
• 数字譜numerical musical notation
• 団扇海老fan lobster (Ibacus spp., esp. the Japanese fan lobster, Ibacus ciliatus); sand crayfish
• 光エコーlight echo
• 総合スーパーhypermarket; large store that contains many different products
• パウア貝paua (edible New Zealand abalone; species Haliotis iris, H. australis, H. virginea)
• 板塔婆wooden grave tablet
• マリア学Mariology
• 弘法筆を選ばずa good workman does not blame his tools
• 骨細small-boned; thin-boned; slender
• 口をつぐむto hold one's tongue; to shut up
• 脇が甘いpoor at preventing one's opponent from getting an underarm grip
• 根抜きpulling out by the roots; pulling up roots and all
• 法華Nichiren sect; Tendai sect
• 蹌踉tottering; staggering; reeling
• 新湯clean, freshly poured bath; hot water just poured into a bath that no one has entered yet
• 是生滅法the law of arising and ceasing; the law of creation and destruction
• 生滅滅已going beyond life and death and entering Nirvana
• 大般涅槃経Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra; Nirvana Sutra
• 涅槃経Mahayana Mahaparinirvana Sutra; Nirvana Sutra
• 小猿baby monkey
• 大歯団扇海老smooth fan lobster (Ibacus novemdentatus)
• 五線記譜法five-line musical notation; Western musical notation based on the five-line staff
• 雪山童子young ascetic of the Himalayas; one of the Buddha's past lives
• 雪山偈Himalayan verses (of the Nirvana Sutra)
• 教相判釈classification of the sutras and their teachings
• 五時教division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five periods (theory of the Tendai sect)
• 五時八教division of the Buddha's 50-year teachings into five time periods and eight categories (theory of the Tendai sect)
• 五味five flavors (sweet, salty, spicy, sour, bitter); five palates; five tastes
• 湛水flooding; filling; inundation
• 立つ鳥bird taking flight
• 分光計spectrometer
• 渋団扇fan varnished with persimmon juice
• 玉の肌skin as beautiful as a gem; beautiful skin
• 手折るto break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud)
• 語呂のよさeuphony
• 茹で海老boiled red prawn, shrimp, lobster, etc. (sometimes used as a New Year decoration)
• 陰祭りminor festival (held in place of a larger festival that is not recurring every year)
• 本祭main festival; main day of a festival
• 水心あれば魚心kindness begets kindness; you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours; if the water is kind to the fish, the fish will be kind to the water
• 老婢old housemaid; old female servant
• 御成道road for persons of high rank
• 御成門gate for important persons; gate of honor
• 桶屋bucket maker; well maker; cooper
• 諜者spy
• 村内in the village; within the village
• 下っ引subordinate of a hired thief-taker (Edo period)
• 懐都合financial situation; financial standing
• 当金on-the-spot payment
• 当銀on-the-spot payment
• 顔を曇らすto darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
• 地弾きperson who plays shamisen during dancing practice
• 目端が利くto be quick-witted; to be tactful; to be sensible
• やや大きいbiggish; largish
• 買い薬over-the-counter drug; medication bought directly from the drugstore without a prescription
• 盆休みBon holidays (in mid-August); Bon holiday period
• 岡引きhired thief taker (Edo period); private secret policeman; private detective
• お引きずりtrain of dress; trailing skirt
• 帝釈Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra
• 寝茣蓙rush mat for sleeping; sleeping mat
• 認許consent; recognition
• 身の置き所もないnot knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place
• やや小さいsmallish; on the small side
• 罰を受けるto receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
• 遣り損ずるto botch; to bungle; to fail
• 遣り損じるto botch; to bungle; to fail
• 妾奉公serving as a concubine
• 主人に仕えるto serve a master; to serve one's employer faithfully
• 旦那取りto become a mistress; to serve as a concubine