| 套 | [tào, ㄊㄠˋ, 套] cover; sheath; to encase; a case; to overlap; to interleave; bend (of a river or mountain range, in place names); harness; classifier for sets, collections; tau (Greek letter Ττ) #616 [Add to Longdo] |
| 衫 | [shān, ㄕㄢ, 衫] garment; jacket with open slits in place of sleeves #4,085 [Add to Longdo] |
| 充 | [chōng, ㄔㄨㄥ, 充] fill; satisfy; fulfill; to act in place of; substitute; sufficient; full #4,857 [Add to Longdo] |
| 堡 | [bǎo, ㄅㄠˇ, 堡] an earthwork; castle; position of defense; stronghold; used in place names, often as phonetic bao for "burg" or "bad" #6,990 [Add to Longdo] |
| 堡 | [pù, ㄆㄨˋ, 堡] variant of 铺|铺; used in place names #6,990 [Add to Longdo] |
| 施行 | [shī xíng, ㄕ ㄒㄧㄥˊ, 施 行] to put in place; put into practice; take effect #7,538 [Add to Longdo] |
| 安放 | [ān fàng, ㄢ ㄈㄤˋ, 安 放] lay; place; put in a certain place #18,796 [Add to Longdo] |
| 取长补短 | [qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn, ㄑㄩˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ, 取 长 补 短 / 取 長 補 短] lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (成语 saw from Mencius); to use this in place of that; what you lose on the swings, you win on the roundabouts #29,692 [Add to Longdo] |
| 垭 | [yà, ㄧㄚˋ, 垭 / 埡] character used in place names #50,682 [Add to Longdo] |
| 抱佛脚 | [bào fó jiǎo, ㄅㄠˋ ㄈㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ, 抱 佛 脚 / 抱 佛 腳] lit. to clasp the Buddha's feet (without ever having burned incense) (成语 saw); fig. to profess devotion only when in trouble; panic measures in place of timely preparation #69,172 [Add to Longdo] |
| 李代桃僵 | [lǐ dài táo jiāng, ㄌㄧˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄤ, 李 代 桃 僵] lit. the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree; to substitute one thing for another; to carry the can for sb #113,568 [Add to Longdo] |
| 具体而微 | [jù tǐ ér wēi, ㄐㄩˋ ㄊㄧˇ ㄦˊ ㄨㄟ, 具 体 而 微 / 具 體 而 微] all the parts are in place, but small scale (Mencius); perfect in structure, but not much of it #116,272 [Add to Longdo] |
| 島 | [とう, tou] (suf) island (in placenames) #492 [Add to Longdo] |
| 城 | [じょう, jou] (suf) castle (in place names) #543 [Add to Longdo] |
| 字 | [じ, ji] (n) (1) Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); (2) nickname; (3) section of a village #676 [Add to Longdo] |
| 湖 | [みずうみ, mizuumi] (suf) lake (in place names) #1,703 [Add to Longdo] |
| うん | [un] (int) (1) yeah; uh huh; (n-pref) (2) (also ん) some (at the start of a number in place of a digit); (P) #6,785 [Add to Longdo] |
| 候 | [そろ;そう;さう;す, soro ; sou ; sau ; su] (aux) (arch) (pol) (See 候ふ) to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem) #7,743 [Add to Longdo] |
| 落とす(P);落す | [おとす, otosu] (v5s, vt) (1) to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind; (2) to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape; (3) to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election); (4) to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances; (5) to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with; (6) { comp } to download; to copy from a computer to another medium; (7) { MA } to make someone swoon (judo); (8) to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line); (9) to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting); (P) #10,232 [Add to Longdo] |
| 落ちる(P);堕ちる;墜ちる;落る(io) | [おちる, ochiru] (v1, vi) (1) to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money); (2) to be omitted; to be missing; (3) to decrease; to sink; (4) to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.); (5) to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind; (6) to become indecent (of a conversation); (7) to be ruined; to go under; (8) (See 狐が落ちる・きつねがおちる) to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list); (9) to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession; (10) to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick); (11) to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee; (12) to fall; to be defeated; to surrender; (13) to come to (in the end); to end in; (14) (See 恋に落ちる・こいにおちる, 眠りに落ちる・ねむりにおちる) to fall (in love, asleep, etc.); (15) to swoon (judo); (16) (See 腑に落ちない・ふにおちない) to consent; to understand; (17) { comp } to crash; to freeze; (18) (of animals) to die; (19) (of fish when it gets cold) to move to the depths; (P) #11,304 [Add to Longdo] |
| ｘｘ | [ちょめちょめ, chomechome] (n) (m-sl) (sometimes also **, ○○, etc.) (See 伏せ字・1) blankety-blank; bleep; used in place of sensitive word (often sexually related) [Add to Longdo] |
| うんたら | [untara] (n) (See うんたらかんたら) mumble (used in place of meaningful words in a sentence) [Add to Longdo] |
| うんたらかんたら | [untarakantara] (n) (See うんたら) something-something (phrase used in place of meaningful words in a sentence) [Add to Longdo] |
| なんたらかんたら | [nantarakantara] (exp) something or other (often used in place of a word or phrase that has been forgotten) [Add to Longdo] |
| マイ箸 | [マイばし;マイはし, mai bashi ; mai hashi] (n) washable chopsticks carried in a case (to be used in place of disposable chopsticks) [Add to Longdo] |
| 忌み言葉;忌言葉;忌み詞;忌詞 | [いみことば, imikotoba] (n) (1) taboo word; (2) euphemism (used in place of a taboo word) [Add to Longdo] |
| 凝然 | [ぎょうぜん, gyouzen] (adv-to, adj-t) (arch) frozen in place [Add to Longdo] |
| 遣る | [やる, yaru] (v5r, vt) (1) (uk) (col) to do; (2) (often 犯る) to have sexual intercourse; (3) (often 殺る) to kill; (4) to give (to inferiors, animals, etc.); (aux-v) (5) to do for (inferiors); (6) (See 使いにやる) to send (e.g. somebody somewhere); to dispatch (e.g. letter) (despatch); (7) to move (something to); to row (a boat); (8) (used in place of other verb) to have (eat, drink, smoke); to study; to run or operate (a restaurant); (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 股に掛ける;股にかける | [またにかける, matanikakeru] (exp, v1) to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart [Add to Longdo] |
| 候ふ;候(io) | [そうろう;そうらう(ok), sourou ; sourau (ok)] (v4h, vi) (1) (候ふ only) (arch) to serve (by a superior's side); (aux-v, v4h) (2) (pol) to be (auxiliary used in place of "aru" after "de" or "ni" when forming a copula); to do (auxiliary used in place of "-masu" after a -masu stem) [Add to Longdo] |
| 秋簾 | [あきすだれ, akisudare] (n) (obsc) bamboo screen still in place in autumn [Add to Longdo] |
| 垂れ布 | [たれぬの, tarenuno] (n) (arch) (See とばり) hanging curtain used in place of a wall (Heian period) [Add to Longdo] |
| 成り代わる | [なりかわる, narikawaru] (v5r) to do in place of or on behalf of (someone) [Add to Longdo] |
| 占居 | [せんきょ, senkyo] (n, vs) occupying a certain place [Add to Longdo] |
| 卒業制作 | [そつぎょうせいさく, sotsugyouseisaku] (n) (See 卒制) art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts [Add to Longdo] |
| 卒制 | [そつせい;そっせい, sotsusei ; sossei] (n) (abbr) (See 卒業制作) art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts [Add to Longdo] |
| 其処此処 | [そこここ, sokokoko] (n) (uk) here and there; in places [Add to Longdo] |
| 帯締め;帯締 | [おびじめ;おびしめ, obijime ; obishime] (n) decorative string used to hold a kimono sash in place [Add to Longdo] |
| 代願人 | [だいがんにん, daigannin] (n) one who offers prayer in place of another [Add to Longdo] |
| 代待ち | [だいまち, daimachi] (n) waiting in place of someone else [Add to Longdo] |
| 導入済み | [どうにゅうすみ, dounyuusumi] (n) { comp } already installed; already in place [Add to Longdo] |
| 飛騨の匠 | [ひだのたくみ, hidanotakumi] (n) historical system whereby the Hida region provided 10 carpenters per village the central government in place of taxes [Add to Longdo] |
| 父の代わりとして | [ちちのかわりとして, chichinokawaritoshite] (exp) in place of one's father [Add to Longdo] |
| 伏せ字;伏字(io) | [ふせじ, fuseji] (n) (1) symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); (2) (later printed as 〓) turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character [Add to Longdo] |
| 某所 | [ぼうしょ, bousho] (n) certain place [Add to Longdo] |
| 目鼻が付く;目鼻がつく | [めはながつく, mehanagatsuku] (exp, v5k) to complete most of something; to take a concrete shape; the nose and eyes are in place (the important parts are done) [Add to Longdo] |
| 留める(P);止める;停める | [とどめる, todomeru] (v1, vt) (1) to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to; (2) to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit; (3) (See 記憶にとどめる) to record (e.g. a fact); to retain; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
| 蟄伏 | [ちっぷく, chippuku] (n, vs) hibernation; staying home or in place [Add to Longdo] |
