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expression
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all pain, no gain, doing no good and a lot of harm, having no redeeming features, being a complete disadvantage, a hundred harms and not a single gain(idiom )
Other readings:
百害あって一利無し【ひゃくがいあっていちりなし】
noun
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investigation committee (of prefectural assembly, established under Section 100 of the Act)
noun
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long era, ages, eternity
Other readings:
百世【ももよ】
、百代【ひゃくだい】
、百代【はくたい】
、百代【ももよ】
noun
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the highest state of one's enlightenment, the highest level one can attain(yojijukugo)
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百尺竿頭【ひゃくしゃくかんとう】
no-adjective
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a large number, all sorts, hundreds and thousands
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百千【ももち】
noun
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ever-victorious, many successful campaigns, invincibility(yojijukugo)
noun
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a hundred lashes, a hundred strokes
Other readings:
百たたき【ひゃくたたき】
、百敲き【ひゃくたたき】
、百敲【ひゃくたたき】
noun
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(getting a) perfect score, scoring 100, grading students on a scale of one hundred, doing perfectly (in a test), leaving nothing to be desired(yojijukugo)
noun
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stone used as a marker for hundred times worship
See also:百度参り (ひゃくどまいり)
noun
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hundred times worship (e.g. visiting a shrine or temple a hundred times for prayer, walking back and forth a hundred times before a shrine offering a prayer each time)
See also:御百度
noun
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long-haired wig used in kabuki (used metaphorically to refer to a thick growth)
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百日鬘【ひゃくにちかつら】
noun
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whooping cough, pertussis
Other readings:
百日咳【ひゃくにちせき】
、百日ぜき【ひゃくにちぜき】
、百日せき【ひゃくにちせき】
noun
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very short-lived regime, very brief reign, (Napoleon's post-Elba) Hundred Days(yojijukugo)
expression
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single mistake which ruins all one's hard work, one blunder rendering a long period of effort useless, one fart in a hundred days of sermons(idiom , proverb)
expression
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so many men, so many ways, to each one's own, it takes all sorts to make a world(yojijukugo)
expression
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waiting for one hundred years for the waters of the Yellow River to clear, waiting in vain for an unlikely event, waiting for pigs to fly, when the sky falls, we shall catch larks(yojijukugo)
noun
1.
the hundredth year
2.
out of luck, (at the) end of one's rope
3.
rare chance, unusually good fortune
noun, adverb
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100 percent
Other readings:
１００パーセント【ひゃくパーセント】
、百パーセント【ひゃくパーセント】
no-adjective, noun
1.
hundredfold, hundred times as much
2.
much more (than previously)
Other readings:
百倍【ひゃくばい】
、一〇〇倍【ひゃくばい】
noun
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expression
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seeing is believing, one eye-witness is better than many hearsays, a picture is worth a thousand words(proverb)
Other readings:
百聞は一見に如かず【ひゃくぶんはいっけんにしかず】
noun
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method of learning through repetition which involves multiplying and other calculations carried out on a 10-by-10 grid of numbers
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百ます計算【ひゃくますけいさん】
noun
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one hundred famous mountains (of Japan)(from a list compiled by mountaineer Kyūya Fukada)
noun
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round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
noun
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Other readings:
百匁【ひゃくめ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
expression, noun
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noun
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Stevenson screen (louvre-sided box housing for meteorological gauges)
expression
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even a fool may sometimes give good counsel(yojijukugo)
noun
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let a hundred flowers blossom (Chinese communist party slogan), Hundred Flowers campaign(yojijukugo)
noun, taru-adjective
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a gathering of many beautiful women (talented people), simultaneous emergence of many talents and achievements, hundred flowers blooming in profusion(yojijukugo)
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百花撩乱【ひゃっかりょうらん】
noun
1.
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.
2.
veritable pandemonium, large number of people plotting and doing evil, creepy characters roaming about
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百鬼夜行【ひゃっきやこう】
noun
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always hitting the bull's-eye, infallible(yojijukugo)
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
noun
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bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus, esp. Lotus corniculatus var. japonicus), birdsfoot trefoil(usually kana)
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みやこぐさ《百脈根》
、ミヤコグサ
noun
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centipede(usually kana)
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むかで《蜈蚣》[1]
、ひゃくそく《百足》
、ムカデ
Notes:
- gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading)
noun
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Grateloupia filicina (species of red alga)(usually kana)
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ムカデノリ
noun
1.
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae)(usually kana)
2.
bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus), butcher bird
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もず《百舌鳥》
、もず《鵙》
、モズ
noun
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splitting the bill so that the others end up paying the whole amount, wheedling the others into paying the whole bill(yojijukugo)
expression, noun
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butcher-bird prey impaled on twigs, thorns, etc. for later consumption
Other readings:
百舌の速贄【もずのはやにえ】
、モズの早贄【モズのはやにえ】
、モズの速贄【モズのはやにえ】
、鵙の早贄【もずのはやにえ】
、鵙の速贄【もずのはやにえ】