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) ใช adjective adjective (generic)
- simple and plain, frank, direct and unambivalent, straightforward
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- one's face turning pale (ashen), the color being drained from one's face
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- being animated (vivid) with grace (elegance, refinement)
yojijukugo expression
- you must seize every golden opportunity, strike while the iron is hot, when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- rules and standards, norms, criteria
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- humour, humor, temper, mood, spirits
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- gentlemen of (high) eminence, notables, dignitaries
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- high and low, and rich and poor
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- diversionary tactics (maneuvering), disguise, hide by camouflage
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- having the face of a devil and the heart of Buddha, having a stern face but a tender heart