言葉(P);詞;辞 | [ことば(P);けとば(言葉)(ok), kotoba (P); ketoba ( kotoba )(ok)] (n) (1) language; dialect; (2) word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; (3) speech; (manner of) speaking; (P) #894 [Add to Longdo] |
辞典(P);辭典(oK);言葉典;ことば典 | [じてん(辞典;辭典)(P);ことばてん, jiten ( jiten ; jiten )(P); kotobaten] (n) dictionary; (P) #1,218 [Add to Longdo] |
お言葉;御言葉 | [おことば;みことば(御言葉), okotoba ; mikotoba ( okotoba )] (exp) (1) availing myself of your kind offer; taking you at your word; (n) (2) (みことば only) God's word; word of God [Add to Longdo] |
お国言葉;御国言葉 | [おくにことば, okunikotoba] (n) (pol) (See 国言葉) national language; local dialect [Add to Longdo] |
ら抜き言葉 | [らぬきことば, ranukikotoba] (n) 'ra'-removed word (i.e. lacking the 'ra' in the 'rareru' verb conjunction) [Add to Longdo] |
アセンブリー言葉 | [アセンブリーことば, asenburi-kotoba] (n) assembly language [Add to Longdo] |
コヘレトの言葉 | [コヘレトのことば, kohereto nokotoba] (n) Ecclesiastes (book of the Bible) (lit [Add to Longdo] |
下町言葉 | [したまちことば, shitamachikotoba] (n) (See 山の手言葉) working-class accent or dialect [Add to Longdo] |
花言葉;花詞 | [はなことば, hanakotoba] (n) language of flowers [Add to Longdo] |
開会の辞;開会のことば;開会の言葉 | [かいかいのじ(開会の辞);かいかいのことば, kaikainoji ( kaikai no ji ); kaikainokotoba] (exp) opening address [Add to Longdo] |
郭言葉 | [くるわことば, kuruwakotoba] (n) (arch) language used in red-light districts during the Edo period; vulgar words used by prostitutes from the Edo period [Add to Longdo] |
甘い言葉 | [あまいことば, amaikotoba] (exp) (See おだて) alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery; cajolery [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] |
棄言葉 | [すてことば, sutekotoba] (n) sharp parting remark [Add to Longdo] |
季詞;季言葉 | [きことば, kikotoba] (n) (obsc) (See 季語) seasonal word (in haiku) [Add to Longdo] |
吉原言葉 | [よしわらことば;よしはらことば, yoshiwarakotoba ; yoshiharakotoba] (n) (See ありんすことば) language used by the harlots of the Yoshiwara red light district during the Edo period [Add to Longdo] |
逆さ言葉 | [さかさことば, sakasakotoba] (n) word said backwards; word of opposite meaning [Add to Longdo] |
京ことば;京言葉;京詞 | [きょうことば, kyoukotoba] (n, adj-no) (1) Kyoto pronunciation; (2) Kyoto dialect [Add to Longdo] |
堅い言葉 | [かたいことば, kataikotoba] (n) stiff speech [Add to Longdo] |
険しい言葉 | [けわしいことば, kewashiikotoba] (n) harsh language [Add to Longdo] |
言い古した言葉;言古した言葉 | [いいふるしたことば, iifurushitakotoba] (n) hackneyed saying [Add to Longdo] |
言葉に甘える;ことばに甘える | [ことばにあまえる, kotobaniamaeru] (exp, v1) to accept an offer; to be charmed by someone's kind words and do as he wishes [Add to Longdo] |
言葉に詰まる | [ことばにつまる, kotobanitsumaru] (exp, v5r) to be at a loss for words [Add to Longdo] |
言葉に窮する | [ことばにきゅうする, kotobanikyuusuru] (exp, vs-s) (See 言葉に詰まる) to be at a loss for words [Add to Longdo] |
言葉に表せない | [ことばにあらわせない, kotobaniarawasenai] (adj-i) ineffable; inexpressible [Add to Longdo] |
言葉のあや;言葉の綾 | [ことばのあや, kotobanoaya] (n) figure of speech [Add to Longdo] |
言葉の壁 | [ことばのかべ, kotobanokabe] (n) language barrier [Add to Longdo] |
言葉をかける;言葉を掛ける | [ことばをかける, kotobawokakeru] (exp, v1) to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something) [Add to Longdo] |
言葉をもじる;言葉を捩る | [ことばをもじる, kotobawomojiru] (exp, v5r) to make a pun on a word [Add to Longdo] |
言葉を継ぐ | [ことばをつぐ, kotobawotsugu] (exp, v5g) to continue (to say) [Add to Longdo] |
言葉を交える | [ことばをまじえる, kotobawomajieru] (exp, v1) to exchange words [Add to Longdo] |
言葉を交わす | [ことばをかわす, kotobawokawasu] (exp, v5s) (See 言葉を交える) to exchange words [Add to Longdo] |
言葉を濁す | [ことばをにごす, kotobawonigosu] (exp, v5s) to be evasive; to not commit oneself [Add to Longdo] |
言葉遣い(P);言葉使い;言葉づかい | [ことばづかい, kotobadukai] (n, vs) speech; expression; wording; language; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
言葉巧み;言葉たくみ | [ことばたくみ;ことばだくみ(言葉巧み), kotobatakumi ; kotobadakumi ( kotoba takumi )] (n, adj-no) skillful words; deceitful words; glibness [Add to Longdo] |
言葉質 | [ことばじち, kotobajichi] (n) a promise or pledge [Add to Longdo] |
言葉狩り | [ことばがり, kotobagari] (n) word-hunting; search for and censorship of politically incorrect words [Add to Longdo] |
言葉尻;言葉後 | [ことばじり, kotobajiri] (n) (1) word ending; (2) slip of the tongue [Add to Longdo] |
言葉尻を捉える;言葉尻をとらえる;言葉尻を捕らえる | [ことばじりをとらえる, kotobajiriwotoraeru] (exp, v1) to cavil at a person's words; to use somebody's words to trip him up [Add to Longdo] |
言葉数 | [ことばかず, kotobakazu] (n) (1) number of words; (2) vocality [Add to Longdo] |
言葉通り;言葉どおり | [ことばどおり, kotobadoori] (n, adj-no) exactly as stated; verbatim [Add to Longdo] |
言葉付き;言葉つき | [ことばつき, kotobatsuki] (n) speech; expression; wording; language [Add to Longdo] |
言葉遊び | [ことばあそび, kotobaasobi] (n) word game [Add to Longdo] |
御国言葉;御国詞 | [みくにことば, mikunikotoba] (n) (arch) (See 日本語) Japanese (language) [Add to Longdo] |
口言葉 | [くちことば, kuchikotoba] (n) words in common use [Add to Longdo] |
江戸言葉 | [えどことば, edokotoba] (n) Edo dialect [Add to Longdo] |
合言葉(P);合い言葉;合い詞 | [あいことば, aikotoba] (n) password; watchword; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
国言葉;国詞 | [くにことば, kunikotoba] (n) (See お国言葉) national language; local dialect [Add to Longdo] |
山の手言葉 | [やまのてことば, yamanotekotoba] (n) (See 下町言葉, 山の手・1) the refined speech of the uptown residents of Tokyo [Add to Longdo] |
山言葉;山詞 | [やまことば, yamakotoba] (n) (See 忌み詞) mountain language (euphemisms used by hunters, etc. when in the wild) [Add to Longdo] |