wall, lining (stomach), fence

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NounFreq #640
1

wall; partition

Examples
男はビンをに叩きつけた。
The man dashed the bottle against the wall.
2

barrier; obstacle; hindrance; difficulty

3

へき only; Astronomy

Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

完璧んぺきNoun~な Adj.Freq #1648
1

perfect; complete; flawless

Examples
君は完璧な仕事をしてくれた。
You've done a perfect job.
壁際べぎわNounFreq #8433
1

close to the wall; alongside the wall

城壁ょうへきNounFreq #8724
1

castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart

Examples
その町のまわりには高い城壁がある。
There are high walls about the town.
障壁ょうへき牆壁墻壁NounFreq #9304
1

enclosing wall; boundary fence

Examples
我々は社会的障壁を取り壊すために、懸命に努力しなければならない。
We must work hard to break down social barriers.
2

obstacle; barrier

外壁いへきかべNounFreq #9969
1

outer wall

Examples
その講堂の外壁はひどく黒ずんでいる。その原因の一つは酸性雨である。
The outside walls of the auditorium are terribly stained. It is, in part, due to acid rain.
性癖いへきNounFreq #11655
1

disposition; inclination; characteristic; idiosyncrasy; propensity

Examples
彼の変わった性癖が彼らを困らせた。
His strange habit confounded them.
2

Colloquial

sexual disposition; fetish

防壁うへきNounFreq #11935
1

protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark

壁面きめんNounFreq #12664
1

surface of a wall

鉄壁っぺきFreq #16039
1

Common noun

iron wall; impregnable fortress

2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable; cast-iron

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