| ｘｘ | [ちょめちょめ, chomechome] (n) (m-sl) (sometimes also **, ○○, etc.) (See 伏せ字・1) blankety-blank; bleep; used in place of sensitive word (often sexually related) |
| うん | [, un] (int) (1) yeah; uh huh; (n-pref) (2) (also ん) some (at the start of a number in place of a digit); (P) |
| うんたら | [, untara] (n) (See うんたらかんたら) mumble (used in place of meaningful words in a sentence) |
| うんたらかんたら | [, untarakantara] (n) (See うんたら) something-something (phrase used in place of meaningful words in a sentence) |
| なんたらかんたら | [, nantarakantara] (exp) something or other (often used in place of a word or phrase that has been forgotten) |
| マイ箸 | [マイばし;マイはし, mai bashi ; mai hashi] (n) washable chopsticks carried in a case (to be used in place of disposable chopsticks) |
| 伏せ字;伏字(io) | [ふせじ, fuseji] (n) (1) symbol used in place of a censored word (e.g. blank, circle, X, asterisk); (2) (later printed as 〓) turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character |
| 凝然 | [ぎょうぜん, gyouzen] (adv-to,adj-t) (arch) frozen in place |
| 卒業制作 | [そつぎょうせいさく, sotsugyouseisaku] (n) (See 卒制) art project which is done in place of a graduation thesis at a college of arts |
| 字 | [じ, ji] (n) (1) Chinese courtesy name (name formerly given to adult Chinese men, used in place of their given name in formal situations); (2) nickname; (3) section of a village |
| 忌み言葉;忌言葉;忌み詞;忌詞 | [いみことば, imikotoba] (n) (1) taboo word; (2) euphemism (used in place of a taboo word) |
| 成り代わる | [なりかわる, narikawaru] (v5r) to do in place of or on behalf of (someone) |
| 秋簾 | [あきすだれ, akisudare] (n) (obsc) bamboo screen still in place in autumn |
| 蟄伏 | [ちっぷく, chippuku] (n,vs) hibernation; staying home or in place |
| 遣る | [やる, yaru] (v5r,vt) (1) (uk) (col) to do; (2) (often 犯る) to have sexual intercourse; (3) (often 殺る) to kill; (4) to give (to inferiors, animals, etc.); (aux-v) (5) to do for (inferiors); (6) (See 使いにやる) to send (e.g. somebody somewhere); to dispatch (e.g. letter) (despatch); (7) to move (something to); to row (a boat); (8) (used in place of other verb) to have (eat, drink, smoke); to study; to run or operate (a restaurant); (P) |
| 飛騨の匠 | [ひだのたくみ, hidanotakumi] (n) historical system whereby the Hida region provided 10 carpenters per village the central government in place of taxes |
| 股に掛ける;股にかける | [またにかける, matanikakeru] (exp,v1) to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart |
| 落ちる(P);堕ちる;墜ちる;落る(io) | [おちる, ochiru] (v1,vi) (1) to fall down; to drop; to fall (e.g. rain); to sink (e.g. sun or moon); to fall onto (e.g. light or one's gaze); to be used in a certain place (e.g. money); (2) to be omitted; to be missing; (3) to decrease; to sink; (4) to fail (e.g. exam or class); to lose (contest, election, etc.); (5) to crash; to degenerate; to degrade; to fall behind; (6) to become indecent (of a conversation); (7) to be ruined; to go under; (8) (See 狐が落ちる・きつねがおちる) to fade; to come out (e.g. a stain); to come off (e.g. makeup); to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list); (9) to fall (into someone's hands); to become someone's possession; (10) to fall (into a trap); to fall (for a trick); (11) to give in; to give up; to confess; to flee; (12) to fall; to be defeated; to surrender; (13) to come to (in the end); to end in; (14) (See 恋に落ちる・こいにおちる,眠りに落ちる・ねむりにおちる) to fall (in love, asleep, etc.); (15) to swoon (judo); (16) (See 腑に落ちない・ふにおちない) to consent; to understand; (17) {comp} to crash; to freeze; (18) (of animals) to die; (19) (of fish when it gets cold) to move to the depths; (P) |
| 落とす(P);落す | [おとす, otosu] (v5s,vt) (1) to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind; (2) to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape; (3) to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election); (4) to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances; (5) to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with; (6) {comp} to download; to copy from a computer to another medium; (7) {MA} to make someone swoon (judo); (8) to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line); (9) to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting); (P) |