List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to do something impossible, to disembowel oneself with a pestle
idiomatic expression expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to do something impossible, to disembowel oneself with a ladle
proverb expression
- even accidentally touching sleeves with a passing stranger is caused by fate
usually written using kana alone expression
- in terms of both ... and ..., from the perspective of ... as well as ..., whether it be ... or ...
derogatory proverb archaic expression
- merchants from Ise and ลmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites), robbers from ลmi, beggars from Ise
search-only kana form slang jocular, humorous term expression
- (please) marry me
obsolete term expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to be mutually dependent
idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- drop in the bucket, drop in the ocean, one grain of millet in a vast ocean
archaic expression Ichidan verb verb (generic)
- one's term of service expires (e.g. apprenticeship)
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to reduce (one's) speed, to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)