Kanji vocabulary index, page 1414 of 1688
Every kanji vocabulary entry in the Kumi dictionary, in stable order. 168,790 entries total.
- 南蛮寺Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century
- 生まれぬ先の襁褓さだめputting the cart before the horse; putting the diapers on before (the baby) is born
- キリシタン寺Christian churches built in Japan in the second half of the 16th century
- 海のものとも山のものともつかないneither fish nor fowl; hard to predict; up in the air
- 縁の下の舞hard work gone unnoticed; thankless task; a dance under a veranda
- 遠慮なければ近憂ありplan ahead or you will soon have worries
- 首都直下地震Tokyo near-field earthquake; large-scale earthquake expected to directly hit the Kanto area sometime in the future; also refers to the 1855 and 1894 Edo/Tokyo earthquakes
- 冷や酒と親の意見は後できくyou will appreciate your parents' advice as you grow older, just as it takes time to feel the effects of unwarmed sake
- 陰陽師身の上知らずpeople don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future
- 易者身の上知らずpeople don't know themselves as well as they know others; even if you know what will happen to others, you don't know what will happen to yourself; a fortune teller can't tell their own future
- 株を守るto hold fast to one's ways; to be overly conservative; to not get with the times
- 絵踏み(apostatizing through) trampling on a fumi-e; trampling on a tablet bearing Christian images
- 親の意見と茄子の花は千に一つも無駄はないalways listen to your parents; always value your parents' advice; not even one in a thousand of a parents' opinion or an eggplant flower are in vain
- 転びキリシタンformer Christian (forced to apostatize during the Edo period); fallen Christian
- ごまめの歯軋りfeeble anger (that one cannot act on because one is powerless); the clenching teeth of a dried sardine
- 商品貨幣commodity money
- よく焼きwell-grilled; extra grilled; well-done
- キリシタン奉行magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)
- 南海トラフ地震Nankai megathrust earthquake
- 南海トラフ巨大地震Nankai megathrust earthquake
- 耐震化earthquake proofing
- 仕事観(one's) view on work; (one's) opinion on work-life balance
- 経口補水液oral rehydration solution
- 補水rehydration; supply of water
- 抜毛症trichotillomania
- 抜毛癖trichotillomania
- 抜毛pulling out one's hair; trichotillomania
- 事件性criminal nature; criminality
- つぶれ梅crushed umeboshi; crushed pickled plum
- 梅漬けumezuke; pickled fresh ume
- 赤梅酢plum vinegar with perilla leaves added
- 未読スルーignoring a text message by leaving it unopened and marked as "unread" (in online chatting)
- 古き良きgood old; good old-fashioned
- 安全文化safety culture
- 捲りカルタmekuri karuta; deck of 48 (later 49) cards or the fishing game played with it, esp. popular in the late Edo period
- 探掘exploratory excavation; prospecting
- てよだわ言葉teyo-dawa speech; mid-Meiji period schoolgirl slang in which sentence-end particles "teyo" and "dawa" were used prominently
- 四つの自由the Four Freedoms (as defined by Franklin D. Roosevelt: freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear)
- 神の手(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
- 息を入れるto take a breather; to take a rest; to take a break
- ポックリ病sudden death syndrome; pokkuri death syndrome
- 未成年者略取child abduction; kidnapping of a minor
- 個人メドレーindividual medley (swimming)
- 貿易戦争trade war
- 此れは此れはoh!; dear me; my goodness
- 親分肌having the qualities of a leader
- 単2型C size (battery)
- 個人総合individual combined (gymnastics)
- 単3型AA size (battery)
- 単4型AAA size (battery)
- 団体総合team combined (gymnastics)
- 住み分けるto differentiate; to segregate
- 単5型N size (battery)
- 単6型AAAA size (battery)
- 硬式野球regulation baseball (as opposed to the variety played with a rubber ball)
- 単6AAAA battery; AAAA cell
- 蓮座lotus seat (under Buddhist statues); lotus base
- 蓮華台lotus seat (under Buddhist statues); lotus base
- 自動走行車self-driving car; autonomous car
- ノミ取りflea powder; flea medicine; flea medication
- 個人店privately run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store
- 新象牙ivory-like plastic (used for mahjong tiles, shogi pieces, etc.)
- 笑いを噛み殺すto stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
- 笑いを誘うto cause laughter; to extract a smile
- 縦帆fore-and-aft sail
- 仏ほっとけ神構うなdon't bother the Buddha, give no heed to God
- 人目もはばからずopenly; in public; without caring what others think
- お母さんコーラスhousewives' choral group; mothers' chorus group
- 人造氷artificial ice
- 元嫁(one's) ex-wife; (one's) former wife
- 悲劇の英雄tragic hero
- 二酸化炭素吸収源carbon sink; carbon dioxide sink; CO2 sink
- 茫然vague
- うぐいす餡sweet brownish-green paste made from green peas
- 構内放送announcement (e.g. in a train station)
- 紀年years (since the start of an era)
- 笑いジワlaugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
- 氷アンカーice anchor
- 塁球softball
- 数年後a few years later
- 氷箱icebox; ice box
- 離塁leaving the base
- 須臾moment; instant; short amount of time
- 満開日first day of cherry blossoms reaching full bloom; first day in which at least 80% of the somei yoshino cherry blossom has opened (in a specific region or place)
- 波ダッシュwave dash (punctuation); tilde
- 開花前線(cherry) blossom front; flower front
- 面が割れるto be identified
- 花前線(cherry) blossom front; flower front
- 紅葉前線autumn foliage front; fall foliage front
- 自死遺族suicide survivor (i.e. family member of someone who has committed suicide); survivor of suicide
- 自死遺児child who has survived the suicide of a parent; child of a person who committed suicide
- 屈辱の日day of disgrace (in Okinawa; April 28, after the day in 1952 in which the US occupation of mainland Japan, but not Okinawa, ended)
- 動画配信video streaming; video distribution
- 寒暖差アレルギーnon-allergic (vasomotor) rhinitis brought about by a sudden change in temperature
- 全国通訳案内士tour guide-interpreter; tour guide licensed for guiding foreigners in Japan
- 腹八分目に医者いらずeating moderately keeps the doctor away
- 警告試合match where the umpire disqualifies the coach and one player after the player has done something dangerous (such as hit by pitch; to prevent retaliation by the opposing team)
- 俺氏I; me
- 梱包爆薬satchel charge
- 個人商店privately run store; one-man business; mom-and-pop store