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) 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
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- the dots of i's and the crosses of t's, (not neglecting) the slightest details
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- success on the first try (attempt)
male term yojijukugo expression
- this will just be a short note, I'm writing to tell you
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- the barbarians beyond the borders of old China