List: expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Words or phrases, used to convey an idea.
rare term expression noun noun (generic)
- next in line, heir
abbreviation archaic polite language expression copula
- to be, to exist
- be, is
rarely used kanji form idiomatic expression expression noun noun (generic)
- fighting with one's back to the wall, having burnt one's bridges, last stand, last-ditch effort
yojijukugo expression
- as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain
usually written using kana alone expression ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- unable to stay (on), unable to endure being somewhere a second longer, feel like running away
expression noun noun (generic)
- one fifth part
search-only kana form rarely used kanji form JLPT N4 usually written using kana alone expression adverb
- soon, shortly, before long, nearly, almost
search-only kanji form expression noun noun (generic)
- the good old days, halcyon days
expression godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic)
- to have one's breath taken away, to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.), to have one's breath catch in one's throat, to gulp
expression noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- breathtaking