Kanji vocabulary index, page 811 of 1688
Every kanji vocabulary entry in the Kumi dictionary, in stable order. 168,790 entries total.
- 厭世自殺killing oneself out of despair (for life)
- 一笑千金a smile of a beautiful woman is worth a thousand pieces of gold; enchanting smile of a glamorous woman
- 演説口調oratorical tone
- 嫣然一笑giving a charming (bewitching) smile
- 厭戦気分feeling of war-weariness
- 一生不犯(strict) observance of the Buddhist precept of lifelong celibacy
- 一世風靡ruling the times; holding sway over the minds of the people
- 一殺多生it is justifiable to kill one person to save the lives of many
- 一旦緩急(when) danger threatens; should an emergency occur
- 一致協力combined (concerted) efforts; solidarity; joining forces (with)
- 一朝有事(when) the time of need arises; should an emergency occur
- 一徹短慮stubborn and short-tempered
- 一点一画the dots of i's and the crosses of t's; (not neglecting) the slightest details
- 一杯一杯to the limit; to the fullest extent; absolutely the limit
- 一発勝負contest decided by a single round (bout); contest decided by a single roll of dice; one-shot game (contest)
- 一発必中success on the first try (attempt)
- 一筆啓上this will just be a short note; I'm writing to tell you
- 逸楽生活a life given up to pleasure; pleasure-seeking lifestyle
- 田舎気質rusticity; provincialism
- 田舎大尽provincial (country) millionaire
- 夷蛮戎狄the barbarians beyond the borders of old China
- 威風凛々awe-inspiring; majestic; commanding
- 畏怖嫌厭feelings of dread and aversion
- 異聞奇譚strange stories and curious tales
- 韋編三絶repeated reading; close (careful) reading; careful perusal
- 意欲満々full of zeal; highly motivated; very eager
- 異類異形strange-looking creatures; spirits and goblins
- 因果因縁cause and effect; karma; retribution
- 矯角殺牛trying to straighten the horns of a bull, and killing it in the process; trying to correct a small defect and ruining the whole thing; the cure is worse than the disease
- 延長線上extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
- 鏡花水月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 words
- 延長保育extended-hours childcare (in day-care centers for parents working into the night)
- 因果覿面the swiftness of retributive justice
- 遠謀深慮deep design and forethought; farsighted and deeply-laid plan
- 隠居仕事post-retirement job; work done by a retired person where earning an income is not a primary concern
- 円満退職amicable resignation (retirement); resigning (retiring) from one's job of one's free will
- 慇懃丁重polite and courteous
- 延命息災health and longevity; enjoying a long and healthy life being untouched by disaster
- 淫祠邪教evil heresies
- 遠慮気味somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly
- 因習道徳conventional morality; conventional morals
- 遠慮近憂failure to think of the long term leads to grief in the short term
- 隠遁生活a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
- 奥義秘伝secrets; mysteries; secret formula
- 隠蔽工作(creating) a cover-up
- 御歌会始annual New Year's poetry reading (held at the Imperial Court)
- 陰陽五行the cosmic dual forces (yin and yang) and the five elements (metal, wood, water, fire and earth) in Chinese cosmology
- 懊悩煩悶anguish; agony
- 陰陽和合the harmony of yin and yang energies
- 応変能力ability to take proper steps to meet the situation; ability to adapt oneself to (the requirement of) the moment
- 大関陥落demotion from ōzeki ranking
- 奥山放獣relocation of wild animals to a remote location
- お祖師さまthe founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren)
- 落人伝説legend concerning a fugitive clan
- 汚名返上clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
- 穏健路線moderate line; middle-of-the-road line (in politics)
- 温厚寡黙gentle and reticent
- 怨敵退散invoking disaster upon one's mortal enemy; Confusion to the enemy!
- 隠密行動covert action; covert operations
- 開巻劈頭very beginning of a book
- 開眼供養ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul)
- 外交手腕diplomatic finesse; skill(s) in diplomacy
- 行儀見習いlearning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
- 羽化登仙a sense of release (as if one had wings and were riding on air)
- 雨奇晴好scenery being beautiful in both rainy and sunny weather
- 会社人間company person; company man; company woman
- 挟撃作戦pincer operation (tactic)
- 有情無情sentient and nonsentient beings
- 快食快便good appetite and good bowel movements; enjoying one's food and having regular stools
- 狂言強盗fake (staged) robbery
- 宇宙開闢(since) the beginning of the universe; (since) the dawn of time
- 快食快眠good appetite and pleasant sleep; enjoying one's food and sleeping well
- 狂言誘拐fake kidnapping; staged kidnapping
- 有髪俗体(a Buddhist monk or priest or nun) without head shaven and not wearing religious garb
- 慨世憂国worrying about the conditions of the country out of sheer patriotism
- 雲雨巫山sexual liaison
- 競合関係competitive relationship; rivalry
- 凱旋公演performance given after a successful tour abroad
- 雲煙過眼not being obsessed with something very long (just as clouds and haze pass swiftly before one's eyes)
- 恐惶謹言very truly yours; very respectfully yours
- 街談巷語street gossips and idle rumors; hearsay
- 運気好転turn (stroke) of good fortune; one's fortune turning for the better
- 恐惶敬白very truly yours; very respectfully yours
- 海底撈月totally useless (fruitless) effort; wasting time on an impossible task (like trying to scoop up a reflected moon from the bottom of the sea)
- 雲集霧散(many things) gathering like clouds and vanishing like mist; swarming and scattering
- 該当事項relevant items; applicable items
- 開闢以来since the beginning of the world; since the dawn of history
- 傀儡政権puppet government; puppet regime
- 怪力無双(a person of) unrivaled physical strength
- 画一思考uniformity of thought; uniform thinking
- 学業不振poor academic performance; underachievement
- 学士入学admission of university graduates to an undergraduate program
- 各自負担joint and several liability; each individual being responsible for the payment of his share of the purchase price, expense, etc.
- 学者バカlearned fool; person who is book smart but lacking in common sense
- 各種各様individual (different) ways of doing things; being different (varied) for each item (type)
- 各人各説everyone has his (her) own view; different people, different opinions
- 学生気質student temperament; students' way of thinking
- 雲水行脚itinerant monk being on pilgrimages to many lands
- 拡大路線expansion policy; road to expansion
- 運動音痴having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic