Search Terms: 藪*, やぶ*
Dictionary results(showing 23 results)
noun
1.
thicket, bush, grove, scrub(only relevant for やぶ)
2.
Other readings:
薮【やぶ】
、ヤブ
noun
•
poor doctor, inept doctor, quack
See also:野巫 (やぶ)
Other readings:
やぶ医者【やぶいしゃ】
、藪医者【やぶいしゃ】[1]
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
•
holiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh months(archaism)
Other readings:
藪入【やぶいり】
、家父入【やぶいり】
noun
•
bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶがらし《藪枯》
、ヤブガラシ
expression, noun
•
bolt from the blue, unforeseen event, complete surprise
Other readings:
やぶから棒【やぶからぼう】
expression, adverb
•
out of the blue, all of a sudden, without warning, unexpectedly
Other readings:
やぶから棒に【やぶからぼうに】
noun
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Hemerocallis fulva var. kwanso (variety of daylily)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤブカンゾウ
noun
•
spearflower (Ardisia japonica)(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶこうじ《薮柑子》
、ヤブコウジ
noun
•
erect hedge parsley (Torilis japonica), Japanese hedge parsley, upright hedge parsley(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤブジラミ
noun
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Japanese holly fern (Crytomium fortunei)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤブソテツ
noun
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yabu soba, green-colored soba made from buckwheat flour milled with green buckwheat berry chaff(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶそば《藪そば》
、やぶそば《やぶ蕎麦》
noun
•
Japanese cinnamon (Cinnamomum japonicum)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤブニッケイ
noun, no-adjective
1.
squint, cross-eyed(usually kana)
noun
2.
mistaken view(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶにらみ《藪睨み》
、やぶにらみ《薮睨み》
、やぶにらみ《薮にらみ》
noun
•
European hare (Lepus europaeus), brown hare(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶのうさぎ《藪野兎》
、ヤブノウサギ
expression, noun
•
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony(from the novel "In a Grove" by Akutagawa Ryūnosuke)
Other readings:
やぶの中【やぶのなか】
noun
•
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself, stirring up a hornet's nest(abbreviation)
See also:藪をつついて蛇を出す
Other readings:
薮蛇【やぶへび】
、藪蛇【やぶへび】
noun
•
East Asian pollia (Pollia japonica) (species of spiderwort)(usually kana)
Other readings:
やぶみょうが《藪茗荷》
、ヤブミョウガ
noun
•
big blue lilyturf (Liriope muscari), lilyturf, liriope, border grass, monkey grass(usually kana)
Other readings:
ヤブラン
expression, Godan-su verb
•
to stir up trouble for oneself, to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
See also:やぶ蛇
Other readings:
薮をつついて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、藪を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、薮を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】