| This kanji has 2 strokes: 2 strokes in the "eight" radical 八 (はちがしら) and 0 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (200): | ||
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1.
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八百屋 やおや |
greengrocer |
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2.
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尺八 しゃくはち |
shakuhachi, end-blown fippleless bamboo flute, blow job, oral sex (penis in mouth), fellatio |
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3.
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お八つ おやつ |
between meal snack, mid-afternoon (around 3 o''clock) snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea |
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4.
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八つ当たり やつあたり |
outburst of anger |
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5.
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八丁 はっちょう |
skillfulness |
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6.
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八十 はちじゅう |
eighty |
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7.
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十八 じゅうはち |
18, eighteen |
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8.
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八月 はちがつ |
August |
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9.
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三十八度線 さんじゅうはちどせん |
the Thirty-eighth Parallel |
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10.
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百八十度 ひゃくはちじゅうど |
180 degrees, complete change |
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11.
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八 はち |
eight |
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12.
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十八番 じゅうはちばん |
No. 18, eighteenth, repertoire of 18 kabuki plays, one''s favourite stunt (favorite), one''s specialty |
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13.
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八 やっつ |
eight |
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14.
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八日 ようか |
eight days, the eighth (day of the month) |
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15.
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八幡 はちまん |
Hachiman (God of War), Hachiman shrine, certainly |
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16.
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八分音符 はちぶおんぷ |
8th note |
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17.
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八つ やっつ |
eight |
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18.
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八重 やえ |
multilayered, doubled |
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19.
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八千代 やちよ |
eternity, thousands of years |
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20.
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八方 はっぽう |
all sides |
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21.
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八重桜 やえざくら |
double-flowered cherry tree, double cherry blossoms |
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22.
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八咫の鏡 やたかがみ |
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia) |
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23.
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七顛八倒 しってんばっとう |
tossing oneself about in great pain, writhing in agony |
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24.
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八逆 はちぎゃく |
the eight unpardonable crimes in ancient Japanese law |
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25.
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八足の机 はっそくのつくえ |
eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.) |
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26.
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八方丸く収まる はっぽうまるくおさまる |
to find a solution (after struggle) |
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27.
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熊さん八つあん くまさんはっつあん |
the average Joe, the man in the street |
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28.
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八つ手網 やつであみ |
eight-armed scoop net |
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29.
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八重歯 やえば |
double tooth |
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30.
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Google八分 グーグルはちぶ |
(of a website) being delisted or censored by the Google search engine |
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31.
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中台八葉院 ちゅうだいはちよういん |
center of the Garbhadhatu mandala (containing Mahavairocana and eight Buddhas) |
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32.
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八手 やつで |
eight-fingered-leaf shrub |
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33.
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八咫の鏡 やたのかがみ |
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia) |
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34.
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七難八苦 しちなんはっく |
(Buddh) the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains, a series of disasters |
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35.
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八橋 やつはし |
type of sweet made with bean paste (local delicacy in Kyoto), cinnamon-seasoned cracknel (cookie), zigzag bridge |
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36.
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八足の机 やつあしのつくえ |
eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.) |
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37.
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八方塞がり はっぽうふさがり |
all doors closed, blocked in every direction |
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38.
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熊公八公 くまこうはちこう |
the average Joe, your average nice guy, Joe Blow, Joe Bloggs |
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39.
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八つ切り やつぎり |
octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm), cutting into 8 parts |
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40.
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八重八重 やえやえ |
multilayered |
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41.
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八百屋防風 やおやぼうふう |
Glehnia littoralis (species of umbellifer used in Chinese medicine) |
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42.
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お八 おやつ |
between meal snack, mid-afternoon (around 3 o''clock) snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea |
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43.
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天竜八部衆 てんりゅうはちぶしゅう |
(Buddh) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas) |
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44.
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八種競技 はっしゅきょうぎ |
octathlon |
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45.
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八咫烏 やたがらす |
Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition), three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology |
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46.
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八極拳 はっきょくけん |
Eight Extremities Fist |
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47.
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八大地獄 はちだいじごく |
The Eight Greater (Buddhist) Hells |
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48.
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八方手を尽くす はっぽうてをつくす |
to try all possible means |
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49.
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御八つ おやつ |
between meal snack, mid-afternoon (around 3 o''clock) snack, afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea |
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50.
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八つ折り判 やつおりばん |
octavo |
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51.
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八丈島 はちじょうじま |
Hachijo Island |
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52.
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八百長 やおちょう |
put-up job, fixed game |
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53.
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天龍八部衆 てんりゅうはちぶしゅう |
(Buddh) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas) |
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54.
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八宗 はっしゅう |
the two sects of Buddhism introduced to Japan during the Heian period (Tiantai and Shingon) and the six sects introduced during the Nara period |
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55.
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八咫鏡 やたかがみ |
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia) |
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56.
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手八丁 てはっちょう |
eloquence, cleverness in speaking |
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57.
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八九分 はっくぶ |
nearly, almost |
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58.
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八大明王 はちだいみょうおう |
(Buddh) eight great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Mezu, Munosho, Trilokavijaya, Ucchusma, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka) |
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59.
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八方美人 はっぽうびじん |
one who is affable to everybody, a flunky, person beautiful from all angles, everybody''s friend |
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60.
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口八丁 くちはっちょう |
voluble, eloquent |
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61.
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八つ足の机 やつあしのつくえ |
eight-legged table (used as a stand for religious offerings, etc.) |
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62.
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八色の姓 はっしきのかばね |
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi) |
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63.
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八百八橋 はっぴゃくやばし |
the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka) |
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64.
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インド八哥 インドはっか |
common myna, Indian myna (species of mynah bird, Acridotheres tristis) |
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65.
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桃栗三年柿八年 ももくりさんねんかきはちねん |
it often takes time to bear the fruit of one''s actions (lit: planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years to bear fruit, plums take eight) |
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66.
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八州 はっしゅう |
Japan, eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke) |
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67.
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八咫鏡 やたのかがみ |
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia) |
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68.
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手八丁口八丁 てはっちょうくちはっちょう |
eloquent and skilled (worker) |
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69.
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八苦 はっく |
the eight pains (of Buddhism) |
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70.
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八達 はったつ |
(roads) running in all directions, convenient transportation, ability in any line |
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71.
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八方睨み はっぽうにらみ |
staring at or watching all sides |
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72.
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高峰八座 こうほうはちざ |
eight lofty peaks |
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73.
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八色の姓 やくさのかばね |
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi) |
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74.
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八百八寺 はっぴゃくやでら |
the large number of temples in Kyoto |
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75.
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グーグル八分 グーグルはちぶ |
(of a website) being delisted or censored by the Google search engine |
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76.
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南無八幡大菩薩 なむはちまんだいぼさつ |
O Great God of Arms, I beseech your aid against my enemy! |
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77.
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八洲 やしま |
Japan |
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78.
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八哥鳥 はっかちょう |
crested myna (species of mynah bird, Acridotheres cristatellus) |
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79.
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十中八九 じっちゅうはっく |
8 or 9 cases out of ten |
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80.
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八卦 はっけ |
eight trigrams, divination signs |
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81.
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八端 はったん |
twilled fabric |
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82.
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八本 はちほん |
eight (long cylindrical things) |
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83.
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黒八丈 くろはちじょう |
thick black silk from Hachijo Island |
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84.
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八つ頭 やつがしら |
yam |
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85.
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八色姓 はっしきのかばね |
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi) |
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86.
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八百八町 はっぴゃくやちょう |
the whole enormous extent of Edo, from one side of Edo to the other |
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87.
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一か八か いちかばちか |
sink or swim |
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88.
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二十八宿 にじゅうはっしゅく |
twenty-eight mansions of Chinese astronomy (constellations dividing the ecliptic into 28 positions) |
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89.
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八洲国 やしまくに |
Japan |
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90.
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八艘飛び やそうとび |
leap up from the initial charge in order to surprise the opponent (sumo) |
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91.
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十中八九 じゅっちゅうはっく |
8 or 9 cases out of ten |
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92.
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八卦掌 はっけしょう |
eight trigrams palm, Ba Gua Zhang or Pa Kua Chang |
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93.
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八本 はっぽん |
eight (long cylindrical things) |
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94.
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砂八目 すなやつめ |
far eastern brook lamprey (Lampetra reissneri) |
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95.
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八つ目 やつめ |
eighth (place, position, etc.), having eight eyes, having many eyes, (of a fabric) having a loose knit, lamprey, eight-holed arrow whistle |
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96.
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八色姓 やくさのかばね |
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi) |
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97.
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八百万 はっぴゃくまん |
eight million, myriad |
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98.
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一八 いちはつ |
iris, fleur-de-lis |
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99.
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二十八星瓢虫 にじゅうやほしてんとう |
28-spotted ladybird (Epilachna vigintioctopunctata) |
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100.
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百八 ひゃくはち |
108, one hundred and eight, (Buddh) the number of Kilesa, worldly thoughts and passions, the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 ''climates'' of one year |
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101.
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八景 はっけい |
eight picturesque sights |
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102.
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八潮路 やしおじ |
long sea voyage |
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103.
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八万 はちまん |
80000, many |
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104.
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三時のお八つ さんじのおやつ |
afternoon refreshment, afternoon tea |
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105.
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八つ目鰻 やつめうなぎ |
lamprey, lamprey eel |
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106.
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八尋 やひろ |
great length, great size |
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107.
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八百万 やおよろず |
eight million, myriad |
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108.
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嘘っ八 うそっぱち |
downright lie |
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109.
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二八 にはち |
sixteen |
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110.
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八十 やそ |
eighty |
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111.
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百八の鐘 ひゃくはちのかね |
night-watch bell, bells tolling out the old year |
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112.
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十八禁 じゅうはちきん |
18 certificate, R-18, restricted to those 18 years or older |
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113.
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八挺 はっちょう |
skillfulness |
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114.
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八万 やよろず |
80000, many |
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115.
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八つ目鏑 やつめかぶら |
eight-holed arrow whistle |
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116.
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八尋殿 やひろどの |
grand palace |
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117.
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八部 はちぶしゅう |
(Buddh) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas) |
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118.
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嘘っ八百 うそっぱっぴゃく |
full of lies |
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119.
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入唐八家 にっとうはっけ |
eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian (Enchin, Engyou, Ennin, Eun, Jougyou, Kuukai, Saichou, and Shuuei) |
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120.
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八十代 はちじゅうだい |
the eighties (age, years, etc.) |
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121.
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十八金 じゅうはちきん |
18-carat gold |
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122.
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八口 やつくち |
small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) |
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123.
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八島 やしま |
Japan |
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124.
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八万四千 はちまんしせん |
(Buddh) 84000, many |
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125.
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四苦八苦 しくはっく |
being in dire distress, being hard put to it |
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126.
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八つ裂き やつざき |
tearing limb from limb, tearing apart, cutting (a person) to pieces |
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127.
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八寸 はっすん |
distance of eight sun (approx. 24 cm), small serving dish, a kind of thick, traditional Japanese paper |
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128.
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八部衆 はちぶしゅう |
(Buddh) the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas) |
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129.
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嘘八百 うそはっぴゃく |
full of lies |
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130.
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八十八夜 はちじゅうはちや |
eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring |
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131.
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腹八分 はらはちぶ |
eating moderately |
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132.
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十八番 おはこ |
one''s favourite stunt (favorite), one''s specialty |
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133.
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八紘 はっこう |
the eight directions, the whole land, the whole world |
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134.
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八頭 はちがしら |
kanji "eight" radical at top |
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135.
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八面 はちめん |
eight faces, all sides |
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136.
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四十八手 しじゅうはって |
the 48 basic sumo techniques, every trick in the book |
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137.
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八の字 はちのじ |
figure eight, figure of eight, shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight |
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138.
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八姓 はっせい |
eight hereditary titles (designated by Emperor Tenmu in 684 CE: Mahito, Asomi, Sukune, Imiki, Michinoshi, Omi, Muraji, Inagi) |
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139.
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八福 はちふく |
the Beatitudes |
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140.
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永字八法 えいじはっぽう |
the eight basic brush strokes in writing Chinese characters |
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141.
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八 や |
eight |
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142.
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八十万 はちじゅうまん |
800000, many |
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143.
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腹八分目 はらはちぶんめ |
being moderate in eating, stopping short of stuffing oneself |
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144.
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八紘一宇 はっこういちう |
universal brotherhood, all eight corners of the world under one roof |
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145.
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八道 はちどう |
the 8 districts of feudal Japan |
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146.
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八面体 はちめんたい |
octahedron |
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147.
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四通八達 しつうはったつ |
traffic network extending in all directions |
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148.
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八ツ橋 やつはし |
type of sweet made with bean paste (local delicacy in Kyoto), cinnamon-seasoned cracknel (cookie), zigzag bridge |
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149.
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八正道 はっしょうどう |
Noble Eightfold Path (of Buddhism) |
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150.
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八分 はちぶ |
eight-tenths, casting someone out, type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg |
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151.
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黄八丈 きはちじょう |
yellow silk cloth |
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152.
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八十万 やそよろず |
800000, many |
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153.
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傍目八目 おかめはちもく |
bystander''s vantage point, outsider''s better grasp of the situation, onlookers see more of the game than the players do |
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154.
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身八つ みやつ |
small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) |
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155.
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八荒 はっこう |
the national boundaries |
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156.
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八面玲瓏 はちめんれいろう |
beautiful from all sides, perfect serenity, affability |
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157.
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四方八方 しほうはっぽう |
in all directions |
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158.
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八家 はっけ |
the eight early Japanese Buddhist sects, eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian |
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159.
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八聖道 はっしょうどう |
Noble Eightfold Path (of Buddhism) |
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160.
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八分 はっぷん |
eight minutes, triangular-swept clerical script (clerical script whose horizontal lines end in a noticable triangular tail) |
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161.
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岡目八目 おかめはちもく |
bystander''s vantage point, outsider''s better grasp of the situation, onlookers see more of the game than the players do |
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162.
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八 やつ |
eight |
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163.
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八十路 やそじ |
age eighty, one''s eighties |
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164.
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目八分 めはちぶ |
below eye level, about eight-tenths full |
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165.
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身八つ口 みやつぐち |
small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) |
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166.
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八坂瓊曲玉 やさかにのまがたま |
large jewel, string of jewels, Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia) |
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167.
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八面六臂 はちめんろっぴ |
competent in all fields (lit: 8 faces and 6 arms), very active in many fields, versatile, all-round |
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168.
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侍八騎 さむらいはっき |
eight mounted warriors, eight samurai on horseback |
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169.
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八角 はっかく |
octagon, star anise (spice), sailfin poacher (Podothecus sachi) |
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170.
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八切 やつぎり |
octavo format (about 21.5 to 16.5 cm), cutting into 8 parts |
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171.
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歌舞伎十八番 かぶきじゅうはちばん |
repertoire of 18 kabuki plays |
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172.
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目八分 めはちぶん |
below eye level, about eight-tenths full |
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173.
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身八口 みやつぐち |
small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit) |
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174.
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八朔 はっさく |
Hassaku orange (Citrus hassaku), 1st of August (lunar calendar) |
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175.
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八幡の不知藪 やわたのやぶしらず |
labyrinth, maze |
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176.
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八目 やつめ |
eighth (place, position, etc.), having eight eyes, having many eyes, (of a fabric) having a loose knit, lamprey, eight-holed arrow whistle |
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177.
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七転び八起き ななころびやおき |
the vicissitudes of life, always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
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178.
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八角形 はっかくけい |
eight-sided shape, octagon |
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179.
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八千 はっせん |
8000, many |
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180.
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八分目 はちぶめ |
eight-tenths |
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181.
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間八 かんぱち |
great amberjack (fish, Seriola dumerili), rudderfish |
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182.
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八つ やつ |
eight |
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183.
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八重の潮路 やえのしおじ |
distant seas |
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184.
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千代に八千代に ちよにやちよに |
for millennia and millennia, for years and years, forever and ever |
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185.
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八字髭 はちじひげ |
finely-trimmed moustache |
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186.
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八幡の薮知らず やわたのやぶしらず |
labyrinth, maze |
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187.
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八目鰻 やつめうなぎ |
lamprey, lamprey eel |
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188.
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七転八起 しちてんはっき |
the vicissitudes of life, always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
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189.
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八角形 はっかっけい |
eight-sided shape, octagon |
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190.
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八千 やち |
8000, many |
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191.
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八分目 はちぶんめ |
eight-tenths |
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192.
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関東八州 かんとうはっしゅう |
eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke) |
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193.
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八つあたり やつあたり |
outburst of anger |
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194.
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八重雲 やえくも |
layers of clouds |
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195.
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川八つ目 かわやつめ |
arctic lamprey (Lethenteron japonicum) |
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196.
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八識 はちしき |
(Buddh) eight consciousnesses (one for each of the five senses, consciousness of the mind, self-consciousness and store consciousness) |
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197.
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八幡宮 はちまんぐう |
Shrine of the God of War |
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198.
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八目鏑 やつめかぶら |
eight-holed arrow whistle |
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199.
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七転八起 ななころびやおき |
the vicissitudes of life, always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
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200.
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八角錐 はっかくすい |
octagonal pyramid |