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Pronunciation
鰯( いわし ) の 頭( あたま ) も 信心( しんじん ) から 。 [ Proverb ( P R AA1 V ER0 B )
鰯 (いわし) (n) pilchard (esp. the Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine (esp. the sardine of the Japanese pilchard); (P) [EDICT] の () (prt) endorsing and questioning the preceding statement (sentence ending particle); lamenting reflections on the preceding statement (sentence ending particle) [EDICT] () (prt) (1) although; when; and yet; despite this; in spite of; even though; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that; (2) while; (3) if only; I wish; (4) I tell you; you should do; (5) in order to; (P) [EDICT] () (suf,prt) (literary equiv. of だけ) only; nothing but; (P) [EDICT] () (n) (See スラグ) slag [EDICT] (乃) (prt) (1) (uk) (occasionally ん) indicates possessive; (2) verb and adjective nominalizer (nominaliser); (3) substituting for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (4) (often ん) indicates a confident conclusion; (5) emotional emphasis (sentence end) (fem); (6) indicates question (sentence end); (P) [EDICT] (之) (prt) (arch) possessive (used on tombs, etc.) [EDICT] (幅) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (布) (n,n-suf,ctr) (after a number in the hito-, futa-, mi- counting system) unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm) [EDICT] (箆) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] (篦) (n) (1) (arch) shaft (of an arrow); (2) (arch) (See 矢竹・2) arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica) [EDICT] 頭 (あたま) หัว (คน) [LongdoJP] (どたま) (n) (uk) (derog) head; dome; bean; nob; noggin [EDICT] (がしら) (suf) (1) (after a noun) top of ..; head of ..; (2) (after the -masu stem of a verb) the moment that .. [EDICT] (とう) (ctr) counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); (P) [EDICT] (あたま(頭)(P);かしら(P);かぶり(頭);こうべ;ず(頭);つむり(頭);つぶり(頭);つむ(頭);かぶ(頭)(ok)) (n) (1) head; (2) (あたま only) mind; brain; intellect; (3) (あたま, かしら only) top; (4) (あたま, かしら only) hair (on one's head); (5) (つむり only) bangs; fringe; (6) (かしら only) top structural component of a kanji; (P) [EDICT] (tóu, ㄊㄡˊ ) head; hair style; the top; end; beginning or end; a stub; remnant; chief; boss; side; aspect; first; leading; classifier for pigs or livestock [CE-DICT] (tou, ㄊㄡ˙ ) suff. for nouns [CE-DICT] も () (adv,int) (1) (See すでに) already; anymore; (2) soon; shortly; (3) more; further; other; again; (int,adv) (4) interjection used to strengthen expression of an emotion (often exasperation); (P) [EDICT] () (n) (from a reversal of くも) (See 雲・くも) cigarette; cig; smoke; fag [EDICT] () (int) excuse me! (when calling out to someone) [EDICT] () (adv) (abbr) (col) (See 勿論・もちろん) of course; for sure; definitely [EDICT] () (n) (abbr) {food} (See 臓物) entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs [EDICT] () (pref) (before a verb) (See もて囃す,もて扱う・1) emphatic prefix [EDICT] (裳) (n) ancient skirt [EDICT] (喪) (n,adj-no) mourning; (P) [EDICT] (藻) (n) duckweed; seaweed; algae; (P) [EDICT] 信心 (しんじん) (n,vs,adj-no) faith; belief; devotion; godliness [EDICT] (xìn xīn, ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ) confidence; faith (in sb or sth) [CE-DICT] から (殻) เปลือก [LongdoJP] () (adv-to,adv) (1) (on-mim) clatter (noise made by hard objects coming in contact, e.g. a door flinging open); (2) (on-mim) bright and clear (e.g. sky); (3) (on-mim) nicely dry (e.g. laundry); crisp (e.g. tempura); (4) (on-mim) cheerful and open-hearted; (5) (on-mim) changing suddenly and completely; (6) (on-mim) completely forgetting something; (P) [EDICT] (殻) (n) shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff; (P) [EDICT] (骸) (n) shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff; (P) [EDICT] (掛絡) (n) (1) (arch) (See 袈裟) Zen monk's waistcoat (a short, informal kasaya); (2) ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat; (3) (See 根付け) netsuke; item attached to a netsuke [EDICT] (掛落) (n) (1) (arch) (See 袈裟) Zen monk's waistcoat (a short, informal kasaya); (2) ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat; (3) (See 根付け) netsuke; item attached to a netsuke [EDICT] (掛羅) (n) (1) (arch) (See 袈裟) Zen monk's waistcoat (a short, informal kasaya); (2) ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat; (3) (See 根付け) netsuke; item attached to a netsuke [EDICT] (幹) (n) (1) (arch) trunk; stem; stalk; (2) shaft (of an arrow); (3) handle [EDICT] (柄) (n) (1) (arch) trunk; stem; stalk; (2) shaft (of an arrow); (3) handle [EDICT] (空) (n,adj-no) emptiness; vacuum; blank; (P) [EDICT] (唐) (n,n-pref) (arch) China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries) [EDICT] (韓) (n,n-pref) (arch) China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries) [EDICT] (漢) (n,n-pref) (arch) China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries) [EDICT] Proverb ภาษิต: สุภาษิต, คำพังเพย [Lex2] คนหรือสิ่งที่เป็นตัวแทนของลักษณะบางอย่าง[Lex2] (พรอฟ'เวิร์บ) n. สุภาษิต,คติพจน์,ถ้อยคำที่มีการกล่าวถึงเสมอ,คำพังเพย,บุคคลหรือสิ่งกล่าวถึงบ่อย ๆ จนขึ้นชื่อ ###S. aphorism,apothegm [Hope] (n) สุภาษิต,ภาษิต,คติพจน์,คำพังเพย [Nontri] /P R AA1 V ER0 B/ [CMU] (n (count)) /pr'ɒvɜːʳb/ [OALD]
