kettle, cauldron, iron pot

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かまし喧しい~い Adj.Usually kanaFreq #6792
1

noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous

Examples
ジョーはやかましい隣人と口をきく間柄ではなかった。
Joe was not on speaking terms with his noisy neighbor.
2

much talked of; much-discussed; vexed

Examples
大気汚染に対しての世論がついにやかましくなった。
Public feeling against air pollution has at last become vocal.
3

strict; severe; stern

Examples
彼はその事にはあまりやかましくない
He is not very strict about it.
4

particular; fussy; fastidious; fault-finding; carping

Examples
私の父は食べ物には大変やかましい
My father cares much about food.
NounFreq #15546
1

iron pot; kettle

後釜とがまNounFreq #35232
1

successor; replacement

2

second wife

茶釜ゃがまNounFreq #51501
1

kettle (used in tea ceremony)

大釜おおがまNounFreq #53111
1

cauldron

地獄の釜じごくのかまNounExpressionFreq #60011
1

Buddhism

the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)

石窯いしがま石釜NounFreq #65348
1

stone oven; masonry oven; brick oven

同じ釜の飯を食うおなじかまのめしをくうExpressionGodan verbFreq #65411
1

Idiomatic expression

to live together; to be close friends; to eat out of the same pot

お釜御釜かまオカマ御竈NounFreq #72013
1

Polite

pot

2

(volcanic) crater

3

buttocks

4

Word usually written using kana alone; Sensitive; Colloquial; Usu. オカマ; oft. derog.

effeminate gay man; male transvestite; (preoperative) transgender woman; (gay) male prostitute

ネカマネかまネ釜NounUsually kanaFreq #73968
1

Slang; From ネット + オカマ

male who pretends to be female online; Guy In Real Life; GIRL

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