List: yojijukugo
Words consisting of four kanji characters having a particular meaning that cannot be inferred from the meanings of the components that make them up.
yojijukugo expression
- everlasting fortune in battle, continued luck in war
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- corruption of public morals, an offense against public morality
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- taking delight in elegant pursuits, being absorbed in such elegant cultural pursuits as poetry, painting and calligraphy
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- complex and wide-ranging, labyrinthine
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- complex and multifarious
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle
- tumultuous public discussion, noisy public criticism
yojijukugo historical term noun noun (generic)
- burning books on the Chinese classics and burying Confucian scholars alive (Qin dynasty thought suppression campaign)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- making strenuous efforts, exerting oneself
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- Dutch treat, going Dutch
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- being at a complete loss as to what to do, being at one's wit's end, being at a loss for an answer