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)
- winter, night, and rainy weather, the ideal conditions for reading
yojijukugo expression
- repeated reading (makes the meaning clear), reading something again and again (will lead one to realize its meaning)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- independence and self-reliance
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun taking the genitive case particle ใฎ adjective (generic)
- feeling a little drunk with the New Year's sake
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- complete collapse, (something) going to pieces (breaking up beyond repair)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- making strenuous efforts, exerting oneself
yojijukugo Buddhism expression interjection dated term
- Homage to the Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma and Sangha)
- oh no!, good heavens!, oops
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- changing again and again, seesawing back and forth, being in a state of flux
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- the two leading actors (in a play), the two star players, the two distinctive features, the two main items (attractions)
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- total (utter) darkness