English | Japanese |
cakes or bread with a tiger pattern or face | 虎パン |
n coming late or leaving early time | 遅早時間 (e.g. on a pay slip) |
company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent | 日系 news1 nf05 |
n countries that currently use Chinese characters in their writing, or have used in their recent past | 漢字圏 |
n crushed stone, gravel, etc. used on a roadbed or railway track | バラス |
n declaring that one is one tile away from winning on one's first discard and before any tiles have been called or kongs declared | ダブリー |
n device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures | 覘き |
n device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures | 覗き |
experience a sense of stress, fear, or panic | ガクブル |
n facility that serves meals and provides rooms for short-stay or overnight guests | レステル |
n one's followers or hangers-on | 取巻連 |
n one's followers or hangers-on | 取巻き連 |
n one's followers or hangers-on | 取り巻き連 |
food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions | 南蛮 news2 nf38 spec2 |
n frequently broadcasting or listening to the same music | ヘビーローテ |
n frequently broadcasting or listening to the same music | ヘビロテ |
girl or young woman adhering to a fashion trend often characterized by extremely gaudy and colourful facial make up, heavily tanned skin and hair dyed in a bright hue | マンバ |
guardian bodhisattva, buddha or deity of children or childbirth | 子安 (esp. Ksitigarbha or Avalokitesvara) |
n having no end tiles or honor tiles and pinfu | タンピン (common pair of yaku) |
humorous or vulgar renga poetry | 誹諧 |
humorous or vulgar renga poetry | 俳諧 news2 nf37 |
n light that is said to be emitted from some hair or tuft in Buddha's forehead | 毫光 from 白毫相光 |
main secondary or supporting role | 重 (in kyogen, え) |
main secondary or supporting role | 主 ichi1 (in kyogen, ぬし) |
n mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki Japanese persimmon seeds | ピーピー柿 |
n mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki Japanese persimmon seeds | ピー柿 |
n mix of peanuts and spicy baked or fried mochi chips in the shape of kaki Japanese persimmon seeds | 柿ピー |
n n-pref foreign person living or staying in Japan | 在日 ichi1 news1 nf04 (ざいにち) |
n private university or college | 私大 news1 nf16 |
n residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers | 在特 |
n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 標 |
n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 七五三 |
n rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil | 注連 |
n sake made without added alcohol or sugar | 純米 |
n school bond or debenture | 学債 |
n 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors | ワンボ |
n 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors | ワンボックス |
n sequential art or pictures | 連画 (type of printed, graphic storytelling, differentiated from manga by its liberal use of page space, often only one panel per page, and sparing use of dialogue) |
n small hawk or falcon | 小鷹 (used for hunting) |
special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito | 御忍び |
special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito | お忍び |
n special radio or television programme | 特番 |
n state or provincial election | 州議選 |
n state or provincial parliament | 州議 |
sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top | 散らし ichi1 news2 nf43 |
turning or twisting part of a text | 転 (in Chinese poetry, ころがし) |
n turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn | 鏑 (attached to an arrow to sound when fired) |
n vs two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party | 合コン |
n type of dyeing method or pattern | 友禅 |
n vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution | 短大 ichi1 news1 nf05 |
n uk winning hand containing no end tiles or honor tiles | 断ヤオ |
younger or inferior | 小 (of two items or people with the same name) |