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)
- gold-brocaded satin damask
yojijukugo noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ãã
- strenuous pursuit of learning under difficulties
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- silly questions and silly answers, silly dialogue
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty, femme fatale
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty, femme fatale
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- governing a nation and providing relief to people
yojijukugo expression
- better to be the beak of a rooster than the rump of a bull, better to be the leader of a small group than a subordinate in a large organization, better to be a big fish in a little pond than a little fish in a big pond
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- person who resorts to petty tricks, person of small caliber who is only capable of petty tricks
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- lotus position (meditation and yoga posture), padmasana, sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs
yojijukugo noun noun (generic)
- trickery, wiles, intriguing strategy cleverly designed to fool others, Machiavellism