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
- one's word is worth 1,000 pieces of gold, a promise should be kept at all cost
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- (waiting) impatiently, (spending) many a weary day, each moment seeming like an eternity
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- punishing a crime to make an example for others
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- whole party to a plot, whole gang, fellow conspirators
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- sailing before the wind, everything is going well
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- (wishing someone) bon voyage
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ intransitive verb
- (behaving with) patience and prudence, putting up with something
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- limitless expanse of clouds and smoke
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- being poles apart, (there being) all the difference in the world
archaic yojijukugo ใใ adjective adjective (generic) adverb taking the ใจ particle
- cutting a fine (dashing, gallant, noble) figure