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[くま()]
kuma
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

kuma
[くま()]
kuma
[くま()]
kuma

English Meaning(s) for 阿

noun
  1. corner; nook; recess
  2. shade; shadow; dark area
  3. dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
  4. shading; gradation
  5. kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles

Definition and Synonyms for 阿

Nook an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
Synonyms: くま, そば, コーナー, , , , , , , , , 隅っこ
Piece an artistic or literary composition
Synonyms: くせ, くま, 一篇, 作品, ,
Melodic Line a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Synonyms: くせ, くま, ノット, メロディー, 一曲, 一節, 主題, 旋律, , 曲節, 楽曲, 歌曲, , , , , , , 調べ, 調べる
Piece Of Music a musical work that has been created
Synonyms: くせ, くま, オプス, コンポジション, , 楽曲,
Song a short musical composition with words
Synonyms: くせ, くま, ソング, 唱歌, , 楽曲, , 歌唱, 歌曲, 歌謡, 歌謡曲,
Corner a place off to the side of an area
Synonyms: くま, そば, コーナー, 一隅, , , , , 端っこ, , , , , 隅っこ
Recession a small concavity
Synonyms: くま, ニッチ, いっかく, ひとかど, コーナー, 一隅, 壁龕, 片隅, , , , , 隅っこ

Meanings for each kanji in 阿

» Africa; flatter; fawn upon; corner; nook; recess

Categories 阿 is a member of

Area a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
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Creation an artifact that has been brought into existence by someone
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Music an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
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Piece Of Music a musical work that has been created
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Country a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
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Incurvature a shape that curves or bends inward
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