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Japanese - English Dictionary - Words in Expedient [方便の言葉]

Expedient [方便]

[いち()·()···]
ichijishinogi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[いち()·()·しの()·]
ichijishinogi

English Meanings:

noun
  1. makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
[おう()·きゅう()]
oukyuu
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. emergency; first-aid
[()··()·]
maniau
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()···]
maniau

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be in time (for)
  2. to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough; to manage; to make do
[()·にく()··さく()]
kunikunosaku
expression

English Meanings:

expression
  1. last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
[ささ()·]
sasae
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. support; stay; prop
[ささ()··]
sasaeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend
  2. to hold at bay; to stem; to check
[そっ()·きょう()]
sokkyou
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun
  1. improvisation
no adjective
  1. improvised; impromptu; extempore; ad-lib; off-the-cuff
[とう()·()]
touza
noun, no adjective

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. for the time being; for the present; temporarily; for a time
  2. immediate; present; current
  3. for some time (after)
  4. current account
tsukaeru
ichidan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[つか()··]
tsukaeru
[つか()··]
tsukaeru
tsukkaeru
[つっか()··]
tsukkaeru
[つっか()··]
tsukkaeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stick; to get stuck; to get caught; to get jammed; to clog
  2. to be unavailable; to be busy; to be occupied; to be full
  3. to be piled up (e.g. of work)
  4. to halt (in one's speech); to stumble (over one's words); to stutter; to stammer
  5. to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain
[()··()···]
maniawaseru
ichidan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··あわ()··]
maniawaseru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb
  1. to make do with; to manage with; to make shift
  2. to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
[()··()··]
maniawase
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··あわ()·]
maniawase

English Meanings:

noun
  1. makeshift
[その()·のが()·]
sonobanogare
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··()·のが()·]
sonobanogare

English Meanings:

noun
  1. makeshift; stopgap
[()·ほう()·さく()]
bihousaku
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·ほう()·さく()]
bihousaku
[()·ぼう()·さく()]
bibousaku
Irregular Reading
[()·ぼう()·さく()]
bibousaku
Irregular Reading

English Meanings:

noun
  1. stopgap measure; temporary expedient
[きゅう()·さく()]
kyuusaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. desperate measure; expedient of last resort
[とう()·()·しの()·]
touzashinogi
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. makeshift; for the time being
[きゅう()·()··さく()]
kyuuyonosaku
noun

English Meanings:

noun
  1. desperate measure
[その()···]
sonobashinogi
noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[その()·しの()·]
sonobashinogi
[()··()·しの()·]
sonobashinogi

English Meanings:

noun, no adjective
  1. stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
[()·]
kau
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to support; to prop up
[()··()··]
maniawasu
expression, godan verb

English Meanings:

expression, godan verb
  1. to make something be done in time
[つか()·]
tsukae
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[つかえ()]
tsukae
[つか()·]
tsukae
[つか()·]
tsukae

English Meanings:

noun
  1. load on one's chest
  2. obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty

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