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Dictionary results(showing 22 results)


Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation)
2.
to pull through, to get over, to survive
3.
to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight

あめつゆ
ametsuyuwoshinogu
expression, Godan-gu verb
to protect against the elements, to shelter oneself from the weather
Other readings:
雨露を凌ぐ【あめつゆをしのぐ】

いち
ichijishinogi
noun
makeshift, temporary expedient, stopgap measure
Other readings:
一時凌ぎ【いちじしのぎ】

きゅうば
kyuubawoshinogu
expression, Godan-gu verb
to use a stopgap measure to cope with an emergency
Other readings:
急場を凌ぐ【きゅうばをしのぐ】

こうしの
kokouwoshinogu
expression, Godan-gu verb
to eke out a living, to get a bare livelihood, to live from hand to mouth

そうしゃしの
soushawoshinogu
expression, Godan-gu verb
to put young men to shame

noun, no-adjective
stopgap, makeshift, temporary measure
Other readings:
その場凌ぎ【そのばしのぎ】
其の場凌ぎ【そのばしのぎ】

たいくつ
taikutsushinogi
noun
killing time, staving off boredom
Other readings:
退屈凌ぎ【たいくつしのぎ】

noun
Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
Other readings:
凌霄花【りょうしょうか】
ノウゼンカズラ

noun
nasturtium (species of Indian cress, Tropaeolum majus)(usually kana)
See also:金蓮花
Other readings:
ノウゼンハレン

no-adjective
skyscraping, very high, above the clouds, above this mortal world
Other readings:
陵雲【りょううん】

noun, auxillary suru verb
excelling, surpassing, outdoing
Other readings:
陵駕【りょうが】

noun, auxillary suru verb
humiliation, indignity, affront, assault
Other readings:
陵虐【りょうぎゃく】

noun
Chinese trumpet creeper (Campsis grandiflora)
See also:凌霄花

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
insult, affront, disgrace, indignity
2.
sexual assault, rape
Other readings:
凌辱【りょうじょく】

noun
lingchi, death by a thousand cuts, slow torture by slicing off parts of the body(historical term)

Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 10 strokes
Jinmeiyou Kanji (used in names)
endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass
KUN:
  • しの.ぐ
    shino.gu
ON:
  • リョウ
    ryou

Sentence results (showing 9 results)


She surpasses her sister in beauty

The money will carry us for about a month

How are you keeping off this intense heat

She had some cookies to stay her hunger until dinner

Thousands of Americans have a hard time keeping the wolf from the door

The hut kept the rain and dew out after a fashion

We should lay on a second coat of paint for better protection against the weather

This new car will put other cars to shame

For the first time in my life, I felt a pang of conscience, but there was no other way out