| 忍;荵 | [しのぶ, shinobu] (n) (1) (uk) Davallia mariesii (species of fern); (2) (See 軒忍) Lepisorus thunbergiana (species of fern); (3) (See 襲の色目) color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); (4) (abbr) (See 忍髷) ancient women's hairstyle; (5) (abbr) (See 忍摺) clothing patterned using the fern Davallia mariesii #3,315 [Add to Longdo] |
| 東雲 | [しののめ, shinonome] (n) daybreak; dawn #15,391 [Add to Longdo] |
| 篠 | [しの;しぬ, shino ; shinu] (n) (1) (See 篠竹・しのだけ) thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); (2) (しの only) (abbr) (See 篠笛) Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); (3) (しの only) sliver (strand of loose fibers) #16,354 [Add to Longdo] |
| 忍び | [しのび, shinobi] (n) (1) stealth; (2) (abbr) (See 忍び歩き) travelling incognito (traveling); (3) (abbr) (See 忍びの術) ninjutsu; (4) (abbr) (See 忍びの者) ninja; (5) sneak theft; sneak thief; (6) (See 忍びない) tolerance #18,121 [Add to Longdo] |
| しのぎを削る;鎬を削る | [しのぎをけずる, shinogiwokezuru] (exp, v5r) to compete ruthlessly; to sharpen swords [Add to Longdo] |
| 為残す | [しのこす, shinokosu] (v5s, vt) to leave unfinished [Add to Longdo] |
| 四の五の言う | [しのごのいう, shinogonoiu] (exp, v5u) to grumble about something (trivial) [Add to Longdo] |
| 士農工商 | [しのうこうしょう, shinoukoushou] (n) hierarchy of samurai, farmers, artisans, and merchants in Edo society [Add to Longdo] |
| 子嚢 | [しのう, shinou] (n) ascus; seed pod [Add to Longdo] |
| 子嚢菌 | [しのうきん, shinoukin] (n) ascomycete; sac fungus [Add to Longdo] |