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 noun noun (generic)
- being a match for a thousand
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- a single tree or blade of grass, every stick and stone (of a place)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- (people) working together with one mind
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) historical term
- (possession of) one feudal domain and one castle, being independent (acting without compromise or assistance)
- establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- one reading (of a poem aloud) leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration
yojijukugo expression
- a smile of a beautiful woman is worth a thousand pieces of gold, enchanting smile of a glamorous woman
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- (strict) observance of the Buddhist precept of lifelong celibacy
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- ruling the times, holding sway over the minds of the people
yojijukugo expression
- it is justifiable to kill one person to save the lives of many
yojijukugo expression
- (when) danger threatens, should an emergency occur