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Variations:
少年老い易く学成り難し
少年老いやすく学成りがたし
少年老いやすく学なりがたし

 shounenoiyasukugakunarigatashi / shonenoiyasukugakunarigatashi
    しょうねんおいやすくがくなりがたし
(expression) (proverb) study hard while you are young; boys grow old easily but getting learned is harder

Variations:
張り替える
貼り替える
貼りかえる
張替える
張りかえる
貼替える

 harikaeru
    はりかえる
(transitive verb) to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)

Variations:
成り代わる
なり代わる
成り代る(sK)
成りかわる(sK)

 narikawaru
    なりかわる
(v5r,vi) to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)

Variations:
成り代わる
なり代わる
為り変わる(rK)
成り代る(sK)
成りかわる(sK)
為り変る(sK)

 narikawaru
    なりかわる
(v5r,vi) (1) to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; (v5r,vi) (2) to replace; to take the place of (something)

Variations:
折り紙付き
折り紙つき
折り紙付
折紙付き(sK)
折紙つき(sK)
おりがみ付き(sK)
折紙付(sK)

 origamitsuki
    おりがみつき
(can be adjective with の) guaranteed; authentic; certified

Variations:
折り返す
折返す(sK)
折りかえす(sK)
おり返す(sK)

 orikaesu
    おりかえす
(transitive verb) (1) to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); (transitive verb) (2) to turn back; to double back; to return; (transitive verb) (3) {comp} to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

Variations:
振り仮名
ふり仮名
振仮名
振りがな(sK)
フリ仮名(sK)

 furigana(p); furigana
    ふりがな(P); フリガナ
(kana only) furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation

Variations:
振り掛け(rK)
振りかけ(sK)
振掛け(sK)

 furikake
    ふりかけ
(kana only) {food} rice seasoning (usu. containing fish meal, seaweed, sesame, etc.)

Variations:
振り返る
振りかえる
ふり返る
振返る

 furikaeru
    ふりかえる
(v5r,vi,vt) (1) to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back; (transitive verb) (2) to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on)

Variations:
揺りかご
揺り籠
揺り篭
揺籠
揺篭
揺り籃
揺籃

 yurikago
    ゆりかご
(kana only) (See 揺籃) cradle

Variations:
斬りかかる
切りかかる
斬り掛かる
切り掛かる
斬り掛る
切り掛る
斬掛かる
切掛かる
斬掛る
切掛る

 kirikakaru
    きりかかる
(transitive verb) to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at

Variations:
曲がり角
曲がりかど
曲り角

 magarikado
    まがりかど
(1) street corner; road turn; bend in the road; (2) turning point; watershed

Variations:
曲がり角
曲り角
曲がりかど(sK)

 magarikado
    まがりかど
(1) (street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; (2) turning point; watershed

Variations:
有り難がる
有難がる
有りがたがる(sK)
あり難がる(sK)

 arigatagaru
    ありがたがる
(transitive verb) (kana only) to be thankful; to feel grateful; to show one's gratitude

Variations:
有り難し
有難し
有りがたし(sK)
あり難し(sK)

 arigatashi
    ありがたし
(interjection) (kana only) what a blessing; how fortunate

Variations:
有り難み
有り難味
有難み
有難味
ありがた味

 arigatami
    ありがたみ
(kana only) value; worth; virtue; blessing

Variations:
有難うございます
有り難うございます
有難う御座います
ありがとう御座います
有り難う御座います

 arigatougozaimasu / arigatogozaimasu
    ありがとうございます
(expression) (polite language) (kana only) thank you

Variations:
東アメリカ扇歯鯨
東亜米利加扇歯鯨(ateji)

 higashiamerikaougihakujira; higashiamerikaougihakujira / higashiamerikaogihakujira; higashiamerikaogihakujira
    ひがしアメリカおうぎはくじら; ヒガシアメリカオウギハクジラ
(kana only) Gervais' beaked whale (Mesoplodon europaeus); Antillian beaked whale; Gulf Stream beaked whale; European beaked whale

Variations:
毎度ありがとうございます
毎度有難うございます
毎度有り難うございます

 maidoarigatougozaimasu / maidoarigatogozaimasu
    まいどありがとうございます
(expression) thank you for your continued patronage

Variations:
泊りがけ
泊まりがけ
泊まり掛け
泊り掛け

 tomarigake
    とまりがけ
staying over

Variations:
濫りがましい
猥りがましい
妄りがましい(oK)

 midarigamashii / midarigamashi
    みだりがましい
(adjective) morally corrupt

Variations:
煮えくり返る
煮え繰り返る
煮えくりかえる

 niekurikaeru
    にえくりかえる
(v5r,vi) to boil; to seethe

Variations:
物わかりがいい
物分かりがいい
物わかりが良い
物分かりが良い
物わかりがよい
物分かりがよい

 monowakarigaii(物wakarigaii, 物分karigaii, 物wakariga良i, 物分kariga良i); monowakarigayoi(物wakariga良i, 物分kariga良i, 物wakarigayoi, 物分karigayoi) / monowakarigai(物wakarigai, 物分karigai, 物wakariga良i, 物分kariga良i); monowakarigayoi(物wakariga良i, 物分kariga良i, 物wakarigayoi, 物分karigayoi)
    ものわかりがいい(物わかりがいい, 物分かりがいい, 物わかりが良い, 物分かりが良い); ものわかりがよい(物わかりが良い, 物分かりが良い, 物わかりがよい, 物分かりがよい)
(exp,adj-ix) sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

Variations:
物分かりが良い
物分りがいい(sK)
物分りが良い(sK)
物わかりがいい(sK)
物分かりがいい(sK)
物わかりが良い(sK)
物わかりがよい(sK)
物分かりがよい(sK)

 monowakarigaii; monowakarigayoi / monowakarigai; monowakarigayoi
    ものわかりがいい; ものわかりがよい
(exp,adj-ix) sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

Variations:
盛籠
盛り篭
盛りかご
盛篭
盛り籠
盛りカゴ(sK)

 morikago
    もりかご
fruit basket (as a votive offering)

Variations:
磨りガラス
擦りガラス
磨り硝子
磨硝子
擦り硝子
磨ガラス(io)
擦硝子
擦ガラス(io)
摺りガラス(iK)
摺ガラス(iK)(io)
摺硝子(iK)
摺り硝子(iK)

 surigarasu
    すりガラス
(kana only) ground glass; frosted glass

Variations:
磨りガラス
擦りガラス
磨り硝子(sK)
磨硝子(sK)
擦り硝子(sK)
磨ガラス(sK)
擦硝子(sK)
擦ガラス(sK)
摺りガラス(sK)
摺ガラス(sK)
摺硝子(sK)
摺り硝子(sK)

 surigarasu
    すりガラス
(kana only) ground glass; frosted glass

Variations:
移り変わる
移り変る
移りかわる(sK)
うつり変わる(sK)
遷り変わる(sK)

 utsurikawaru
    うつりかわる
(v5r,vi) to change (with time, the ages, the seasons, etc.); to shift

Variations:
絞りかす
搾りかす
絞り粕
搾り粕
しぼり粕
絞り滓
搾り滓
しぼり滓

 shiborikasu
    しぼりかす
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff

Variations:
締まりがない
締りがない
締まりが無い
しまりが無い
締りが無い

 shimariganai
    しまりがない
(exp,adj-i) (kana only) (See 締まりのない,だらしが無い・1) not at all tense; relaxed; calm

Variations:
練りからし
練りがらし
練り辛子
練り辛し
煉り辛子(oK)
煉り芥子(oK)

 nerikarashi(練rikarashi, 練ri辛子, 練ri辛shi, 煉ri辛子, 煉ri芥子); nerigarashi(練rigarashi, 練ri辛子, 練ri辛shi, 煉ri辛子, 煉ri芥子)
    ねりからし(練りからし, 練り辛子, 練り辛し, 煉り辛子, 煉り芥子); ねりがらし(練りがらし, 練り辛子, 練り辛し, 煉り辛子, 煉り芥子)
mustard paste; English mustard

Variations:
繰り返す
くり返す
繰りかえす
繰返す

 kurikaesu
    くりかえす
(v5s,vt,vi) to repeat; to do something over again

Variations:
繰り返す
くり返す(sK)
繰りかえす(sK)
繰返す(sK)

 kurikaesu
    くりかえす
(v5s,vt,vi) to repeat; to do over again

Variations:
羽振りがいい
羽振りが良い
羽振りがよい
はぶりが良い

 haburigaii(羽振rigaii, 羽振riga良i); haburigayoi(羽振riga良i, 羽振rigayoi, haburiga良i) / haburigai(羽振rigai, 羽振riga良i); haburigayoi(羽振riga良i, 羽振rigayoi, haburiga良i)
    はぶりがいい(羽振りがいい, 羽振りが良い); はぶりがよい(羽振りが良い, 羽振りがよい, はぶりが良い)
(exp,adj-ix) influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well

Variations:
羽振りがいい
羽振りが良い
羽振りがよい(sK)
はぶりが良い(sK)

 haburigaii; haburigayoi(羽振riga良i) / haburigai; haburigayoi(羽振riga良i)
    はぶりがいい; はぶりがよい(羽振りが良い)
(exp,adj-ix) influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well

Variations:
羽振りが良い
羽振りがよい
はぶりが良い

 haburigayoi
    はぶりがよい
(exp,adj-i) (See 羽振りがいい・はぶりがいい,羽振り・2) influential; powerful; popular; prosperous (when modifying a noun); doing well

Variations:
舌触りがいい
舌触りが良い
舌触りがよい

 shitazawarigaii(舌触rigaii, 舌触riga良i); shitazawarigayoi(舌触riga良i, 舌触rigayoi) / shitazawarigai(舌触rigai, 舌触riga良i); shitazawarigayoi(舌触riga良i, 舌触rigayoi)
    したざわりがいい(舌触りがいい, 舌触りが良い); したざわりがよい(舌触りが良い, 舌触りがよい)
(exp,adj-ix) soft and pleasant on the tongue

Variations:
薬が効く
薬がきく(sK)
クスリが効く(sK)

 kusurigakiku
    くすりがきく
(exp,v5k) to have medicine be effective

Variations:
誠にありがとうございます
誠に有難うございます
誠に有難う御座います
誠にありがとう御座います

 makotoniarigatougozaimasu / makotoniarigatogozaimasu
    まことにありがとうございます
(expression) (polite language) thank you very much

Variations:
贅沢を言えばきりがない
贅沢を言えばキリがない
贅沢を言えば切りがない

 zeitakuoiebakiriganai(贅沢o言ebakiriganai, 贅沢o言eba切riganai); zeitakuoiebakiriganai(贅沢o言ebakiriganai) / zetakuoiebakiriganai(贅沢o言ebakiriganai, 贅沢o言eba切riganai); zetakuoiebakiriganai(贅沢o言ebakiriganai)
    ぜいたくをいえばきりがない(贅沢を言えばきりがない, 贅沢を言えば切りがない); ぜいたくをいえばキリがない(贅沢を言えばキリがない)
(expression) one can never be completely satisfied

Variations:
躍りかかる
躍り掛かる
躍り懸かる
躍り掛る
躍り懸る

 odorikakaru
    おどりかかる
(v5r,vi) to spring at; to leap upon

Variations:
辺り構わず
あたり構わず(sK)
当たりかまわず(sK)

 atarikamawazu
    あたりかまわず
(exp,adv) indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby

Variations:
通りかかる
通り掛かる
通り掛る
通りがかる(sK)

 toorikakaru
    とおりかかる
(v5r,vt,vi) to happen to pass by

Variations:
通りかかる
通り掛かる
通り掛る(sK)
通りがかる(sK)

 toorikakaru
    とおりかかる
(v5r,vt,vi) to happen to pass by

Variations:
遣り兼ねない(rK)
遣りかねない(sK)
やり兼ねない(sK)

 yarikanenai
    やりかねない
(exp,adj-i) (kana only) (See しかねない) likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do; would not hesitate to do

Variations:
鐃循ワイ鐃夙リカ鐃緒申
鐃循ワイ鐃夙¥申鐃所カ鐃緒申

 鐃循wai鐃夙rika鐃緒申; 鐃循wai鐃夙¥申鐃所ka鐃緒申
    鐃循ワイ鐃夙リカ鐃緒申; 鐃循ワイ鐃夙¥申鐃所カ鐃緒申
white liquor

Variations:
降りかかる
降り掛かる
降り懸かる
降り掛る
降り懸る
降掛かる
降懸かる
降掛る
降懸る

 furikakaru
    ふりかかる
(v5r,vi) (1) to fall onto; (v5r,vi) (2) to happen; to befall

Variations:
降りかかる
降り掛かる
降り懸かる(rK)
振りかかる(iK)
降り掛る(sK)
降り懸る(sK)
降掛かる(sK)
降懸かる(sK)
降掛る(sK)
降懸る(sK)
振り掛かる(sK)

 furikakaru
    ふりかかる
(v5r,vi) (1) to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; (v5r,vi) (2) to befall; to happen (to)

Variations:
降りかかる火の粉は払わねばならぬ
降り懸かる火の粉は払わねばならぬ

 furikakaruhinokohaharawanebanaranu
    ふりかかるひのこははらわねばならぬ
(expression) (proverb) you must protect yourself against any possible dangers; you have to brush off sparks that fall onto you

Variations:
骨折り甲斐がある
骨折りがいがある(sK)

 honeorigaigaaru / honeorigaigaru
    ほねおりがいがある
(exp,v5r-i) to be worth the effort; to be worth the trouble

Variations:
アメリカンワイヤーヘア
アメリカン・ワイヤーヘア
アメリカンワイヤーヘアー
アメリカンワイヤヘア

 amerikanwaiyaahea; amerikan waiyaahea; amerikanwaiyaaheaa(sk); amerikanwaiyahea(sk) / amerikanwaiyahea; amerikan waiyahea; amerikanwaiyahea(sk); amerikanwaiyahea(sk)
    アメリカンワイヤーヘア; アメリカン・ワイヤーヘア; アメリカンワイヤーヘアー(sk); アメリカンワイヤヘア(sk)
American Wirehair (cat breed)

Variations:
ディザスタリカバリ
ディザスタ・リカバリ
ディザスターリカバリ
ディザスターリカバリー
ディザスタリカバリー
ディザスター・リカバリー
ディザスタ・リカバリー

 dizasutarikabari; dizasuta rikabari; dizasutaarikabari(sk); dizasutaarikabarii(sk); dizasutarikabarii(sk); dizasutaa rikabarii(sk); dizasuta rikabarii(sk) / dizasutarikabari; dizasuta rikabari; dizasutarikabari(sk); dizasutarikabari(sk); dizasutarikabari(sk); dizasuta rikabari(sk); dizasuta rikabari(sk)
    ディザスタリカバリ; ディザスタ・リカバリ; ディザスターリカバリ(sk); ディザスターリカバリー(sk); ディザスタリカバリー(sk); ディザスター・リカバリー(sk); ディザスタ・リカバリー(sk)
{comp} disaster recovery

Variations:
ハンドリガード
ハンド・リガード
ハンドリーガード

 handorigaado; hando rigaado; handoriigaado(sk) / handorigado; hando rigado; handorigado(sk)
    ハンドリガード; ハンド・リガード; ハンドリーガード(sk)
hand regard (developmental milestone in babies)

Variations:
取り替える
取り換える
取りかえる(sK)
取替える(sK)
取換える(sK)
取換る(sK)

 torikaeru
    とりかえる
(transitive verb) (1) to exchange; to swap; to barter; to trade; (transitive verb) (2) to replace; to substitute

Variations:
乗り換える
乗り替える(rK)
乗りかえる(sK)
乗換える(sK)
乗替える(sK)

 norikaeru
    のりかえる
(transitive verb) (1) to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); (transitive verb) (2) to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

Variations:
振り返る
振りかえる(sK)
ふり返る(sK)
振返る(sK)

 furikaeru
    ふりかえる
(v5r,vi,vt) (1) to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to look back; (transitive verb) (2) to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on); to reflect (on)

Variations:
水切りかご
水切りカゴ
水切り籠
水きりカゴ(sK)
水きりかご(sK)
水切り篭(sK)
水切かご(sK)

 mizukirikago
    みずきりかご
dish drainer; drainer tray; draining basket; perforated basket

Variations:
叩けば埃が出る
叩けばホコリが出る
叩けば埃がでる(sK)
叩けばほこりがでる(sK)

 tatakebahokorigaderu
    たたけばほこりがでる
(expression) (proverb) scratch the surface and you will find dirt; look close enough and you will find the flaws; hit something and dust comes out

Variations:
張り替える
貼り替える
張りかえる(sK)
貼りかえる(sK)
張替える(sK)
貼替える(sK)
はり替える(sK)

 harikaeru
    はりかえる
(transitive verb) to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)

Variations:
濫りがましい
猥りがましい
妄りがましい

 midarigamashii / midarigamashi
    みだりがましい
(adjective) (kana only) (rare) morally corrupt

Variations:
練り辛子
練り芥子(rK)
煉り芥子(rK)
練りからし(sK)
練りがらし(sK)
ねり辛子(sK)
練り辛し(sK)
練辛子(sK)

 nerigarashi; nerikarashi
    ねりがらし; ねりからし
{food} mustard paste; English mustard

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Information about this dictionary:

Apparently, we were the first ones who were crazy enough to think that western people might want a combined Chinese, Japanese, and Buddhist dictionary.

A lot of westerners can't tell the difference between Chinese and Japanese - and there is a reason for that. Chinese characters and even whole words were borrowed by Japan from the Chinese language in the 5th century. Much of the time, if a word or character is used in both languages, it will have the same or a similar meaning. However, this is not always true. Language evolves, and meanings independently change in each language.

Example: The Chinese character 湯 for soup (hot water) has come to mean bath (hot water) in Japanese. They have the same root meaning of "hot water", but a 湯屋 sign on a bathhouse in Japan would lead a Chinese person to think it was a "soup house" or a place to get a bowl of soup. See this: Japanese Bath House

This dictionary uses the EDICT and CC-CEDICT dictionary files.
EDICT data is the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and is used in conformance with the Group's license.

Chinese Buddhist terms come from Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms by William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous. This is commonly referred to as "Soothill's'". It was first published in 1937 (and is now off copyright so we can use it here). Some of these definitions may be misleading, incomplete, or dated, but 95% of it is good information. Every professor who teaches Buddhism or Eastern Religion has a copy of this on their bookshelf. We incorporated these 16,850 entries into our dictionary database ourselves (it was lot of work).



Combined, these cover 1,007,753 Japanese, Chinese, and Buddhist characters, words, idioms, names, placenames, and short phrases.

Just because a word appears here does not mean it is appropriate for a tattoo, your business name, etc. Please consult a professional before doing anything stupid with this data.

We do offer Chinese and Japanese Tattoo Services. We'll also be happy to help you translate something for other purposes.

No warranty as to the correctness, potential vulgarity, or clarity is expressed or implied. We did not write any of these definitions (though we occasionally act as a contributor/editor to the CC-CEDICT project). You are using this dictionary for free, and you get what you pay for.

The following titles are just to help people who are searching for an Asian dictionary to find this page.

Japanese Kanji Dictionary

Free Asian Dictionary

Chinese Kanji Dictionary

Chinese Words Dictionary

Chinese Language Dictionary

Japanese Chinese Dictionary