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Search Terms: 八方*

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noun
1.
all sides, the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions
2.
large hanging lantern
See also:八方行灯

noun, na-adjective
to the satisfaction of all parties, all sides being happy and satisfied(yojijukugo)

noun
1.
everybody's friend, person who is affable to everybody(oft. used derogatively)
2.
flawlessly beautiful woman, flawless beauty

はっぽう
happoufusagari
noun
all doors closed, blocked in every direction, cornered
Other readings:
八方塞がり【はっぽうふさがり】

はっぽうまるおさ
happoumarukuosamaru
expression, Godan-ru verb
to find a solution (after struggle)
Other readings:
八方丸くおさまる【はっぽうまるくおさまる】
八方丸く治まる【はっぽうまるくおさまる】

no-adjective, noun
full of holes (e.g. argument), vulnerable to any kind of attack (or criticism, etc.)

Sentence results (showing 7 results)


ひっ
必死
かん
考えた
かく
企画
きゃっか
却下
いっしょうけんめ
一生懸命
つく
作った
ほん
。山下
はっぽうふさ
八方塞がり
じょうた
状態
Yamashita is stuck with no way out. His well-thought-out project was rejected and the books he worked really hard on aren't selling

If you buddy up to everybody and anybody, pretty soon people will think you're just a people-pleaser

ジム
はっぽうじん
八方美人
かれ
You cannot rely upon Jim's words since he tries to please everybody

はっぽうじん
八方美人
たの
頼む
A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody

かれ
はっぽうじん
八方美人
He's everybody's friend

はっぽうふさ
八方塞がり
We're sunk

はっぽう
八方手をつくした
I tried all possible means