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noun
1.
member of the Imperial family, royalty(yojijukugo)
2.
beautiful clouds
noun
1.
thin sheet of silver, silver foil, silverleaf
2.
censer, incense burner made of a sheet of mica hemmed by silver and placed on charcoal embers, used in incense-smelling ceremony
See also:香道 (こうどう)
3.
Japanese mountain ash (Sorbus japonica), Japanese whitebeam
See also:裏白の木 (うらじろのき)
noun
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Atlas broom (Argyrocytisus battandieri)(usually kana)
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ギンヨウエニシダ
expression, noun
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under the sod, one's grave, the other world
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草場の影【くさばのかげ】
noun
1.
decayed leaves
noun, no-adjective
2.
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朽葉【くちば】
noun, no-adjective
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russet, tawny, yellow-brown
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朽葉色【くちばいろ】
noun
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word to soften awkward topics (esp. refusal in business conversation, e.g. "I am afraid that ...")(e.g. 申し訳ありませんが、あいにく)
See also:クッションワード
noun
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sweet woodruff (Asperula odorata)(usually kana)
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クルマバソウ
noun
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Paris verticillata (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)(usually kana)
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クルマバツクバネソウ
noun
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sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period), vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period)(archaism, linguistics)
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廓言葉【くるわことば】
、郭詞【くるわことば】
、廓詞【くるわことば】
noun
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Ephippianthus schmidtii (species of orchid)(usually kana)
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コイチヨウラン
noun
1.
posterity, future generations, descendant
2.
posterior pituitary, neurohypophysis
expression
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for gifts, it's the thought that counts(proverb)
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こころざしは松の葉に包め【こころざしはまつのはにつつめ】
noun
1.
wood chip, splinter
noun (prefix), noun
2.
worthless thing, worthless person
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木っ片【こっぱ】
、木っ葉【こっぱ】
、木っぱ【こっぱ】
、木端【こっぱ】[1]
、木片【こっぱ】[1]
、木葉【こっぱ】[1]
Notes:
- irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
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broken into small fragments, smashed to atoms, fragments and splinters, smithereens(usually kana)
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こっぱみじん《木っ端微塵》
、こっぱみじん《木葉微塵》
、こっぱみじん《こっぱ微塵》
、こっぱみじん《木っ端みじん》
noun
1.
word(archaism)
2.
waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
See also:和歌
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言の葉【ことのえ】
noun
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word game, wordplay, playing with words
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ことば遊び【ことばあそび】
、言葉あそび【ことばあそび】
noun
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foreword to a collection of poems, preface, explanatory notes, captions
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言葉書き【ことばがき】
、詞書【ことばがき】
expression, adjective
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at a loss for words, stumped for words
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言葉がみつからない【ことばがみつからない】
、言葉が見付からない【ことばがみつからない】
noun
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word-hunting, search for and censorship of politically incorrect words
noun
1.
word ending, way of ending one's words
2.
slip of the tongue, verbal mistake
See also:言葉尻を捉える
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言葉じり【ことばじり】
、言葉後【ことばじり】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to pounce on someone's words, to cavil at someone's words, to trip someone up with their own words
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言葉尻をとらえる【ことばじりをとらえる】
、言葉尻を捕らえる【ことばじりをとらえる】
na-adjective
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laconic, of few words, reticent, quiet
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言葉少な【ことばすくな】
、言葉少な【ことばずけな】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, na-adjective
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skillful words, deceitful words, glibness
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言葉巧み【ことばだくみ】
、言葉たくみ【ことばたくみ】
、ことば巧み【ことばたくみ】
、ことば巧み【ことばだくみ】
noun, na-adjective
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lack of words, being tongue-tied, suppressing what you want to say
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言葉たらず【ことばたらず】
、ことば足らず【ことばたらず】
noun, no-adjective
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exactly as stated, verbatim
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言葉どおり【ことばどおり】
expression, Ichidan verb
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to accept a kind offer, to take somebody up on their offer
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ことばに甘える【ことばにあまえる】
expression, Godan-ru verb (irregular)
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to be evasive, to be not entirely truthful, to not be frank(idiom )
expression, Godan-u verb
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to become speechless, to be at a loss for words(idiom )
expression, Godan-bu verb
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to choose one's words (with care), to be careful with one's words
expression, Godan-su verb
1.
to reply, to respond, to answer
2.
to talk back, to retort
expression, Ichidan verb
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to speak to, to give a (something) talk to, to speak words of (something)
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言葉を掛ける【ことばをかける】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.), to run out of words, to be verbose, to cajole, to talk someone's head off
expression, Godan-gu verb
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to express in a refined fashion, to weave a web of words(poetry term)
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言葉をつむぐ【ことばをつむぐ】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to be vague, to speak ambiguously, to be evasive, to not commit oneself(idiom )
expression, Godan-su verb
1.
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death), to say (for posterity), to utter last words
2.
to leave some things unsaid
expression, Godan-mu verb
1.
to choke up, to be speechless(idiom )
2.
to hold one's tongue(idiom )
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言葉をのむ【ことばをのむ】
、言葉を吞む【ことばをのむ】
、言葉を飲む【ことばをのむ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to make a pun on a word
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言葉を捩る【ことばをもじる】
noun
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Eurasian scops owl (Otus scops)(usually kana)
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このはづく《木の葉木菟》
、コノハズク
、コノハヅク
noun
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leaf insect (esp. species Phyllium pulchrifolium)(usually kana)
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コノハムシ
noun
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Hosta sieboldii (species of plantain lily)(usually kana)
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コバギボウシ
expression, noun
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こばのとねりこ《小葉梣》
、こばのとねりこ《小葉の梣》
noun
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noun
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Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata)(usually kana)
Other readings:
コロラドハムシ