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Search Terms: *為*
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noun
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expression, noun
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one's best interests, one's own good
Other readings:
身の為【みのため】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to do an act of benevolence at the sacrifice of oneself
Other readings:
身を殺して仁を為す【みをころしてじんをなす】
noun
1.
abandoning artifice and just being oneself, doing nothing and taking things as they come(yojijukugo)
2.
unconditioned nature, unconditioned spontaneity(Buddhist term)
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
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boredom, ennui, tedium, wearisomeness(yojijukugo)
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無為無聊【むいむりょう】
noun, na-adjective
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idle and incompetent, accomplishing nothing significant nor being capable of doing so, lacking the talent to do anything but idle away one's time(yojijukugo)
noun
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do-nothingism, do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.), being an idle onlooker taking no steps to meet the situation(yojijukugo)
expression, Godan-su verb
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to have many visitors (of a home), to be prosperous (of a shop)
Other readings:
門前市を成す【もんぜんいちをなす】
、門前市を為す【もんぜんいちをなす】
noun
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act of obscenity, obscene act, lewd act, indecent act, indecent conduct, indecent behavior, indecent behaviour, sexual molestation
See also:わいせつ罪
Other readings:
猥褻行為【わいせつこうい】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts), to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage(idiom )
Other readings:
禍転じて福となす【わざわいてんじてふくとなす】
、災い転じて福と為す【わざわいてんじてふくとなす】
、禍転じて福と為す【わざわいてんじてふくとなす】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts), to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage(idiom )
See also:災い転じて福となす (わざわいてんじてふくとなす)
Other readings:
禍を転じて福となす【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】
、禍を転じて福と為す【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】
、災いを転じて福と為す【わざわいをてんじてふくとなす】
expression
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hence, for that reason(usually kana)
Other readings:
そのため《其の為》
、そのため《其のため》
noun
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custom, convention, tradition, mores, conventional practice(usually kana)
Other readings:
しきたり《仕来たり》
、しきたり《為来り》
、しきたり《為来たり》
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to be used to, to get accustomed to, to be in the habit of doing(usually kana)
2.
3.
to tack (in needlework), to baste(usually kana)
4.
to plant (esp. rice seedlings)(usually kana)
Other readings:
しつける《為付ける》