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一か八か一かばちかいちかばちかイチかバチか～の Adj.ExpressionFreq #21541
1

sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break

Examples
正直なところ、それはいちかばちかだ。
Honestly, it's all or nothing.
四苦八苦しくはっくNoun四字熟語Freq #24343
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb

being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money)

Examples
ホームページ作りに四苦八苦してるようだけど、手伝ってあげようか。
You look like you're having a lot of trouble setting up that web page. Want some help?
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Buddhism

the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

８０００八千８千八〇〇〇はっせんやち (八千)Freq #25320
1

Numeric

8000; eight thousand

2

Common noun

many

１８日十八日一八日じゅうはちにちNounFreq #27784
1

18th day of the month

2

18 days

８９３やくざNounFreq #28320
1

Colloquial

yakuza

２８日二十八日二八日にじゅうはちにちNounFreq #28584
1

28th day of the month

2

28 days

十八番御箱おはこじゅうはちばん (十八番)NounFreq #28947
1

one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; one's forte

Examples
それは彼の十八番だ。
That's his specialty.
2

じゅうはちばん only

No. 18; eighteenth

3

じゅうはちばん only; Abbreviation

repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

８の字八の字はちのじNounFreq #30366
1

figure eight; figure of eight

2

八の字 only

shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight

三八さんぱちNounFreq #34828
1

three and eight

2

Abbreviation

Arisaka Type 38 rifle

１８０度百八十度ひゃくはちじゅうどFreq #35709
1

Common noun

180 degrees

2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adverb (fukushi)

complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)

嘘っぱちうそっぱち嘘っ八NounFreq #41713
1

Colloquial

total lie; downright lie

Examples
一郎はどことなく傷ついたように言ったが、それが嘘っぱちであることはこいつとの長年の付き合いが教えてくれた。
Ichiro sounded somehow upset but my long years of hanging out with him told me that it was out and out fake.
１８禁十八禁じゅうはちきんNounFreq #48193
1

18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older

Examples
十八禁なので要注意！
WARNING - 18+ ONLY.
尺八しゃくはちNounFreq #49159
1

shakuhachi; end-blown fippleless bamboo flute

2

Slang; Vulgar expression or word

blow job; fellatio

１０８百八ひゃくはちFreq #53374
1

Numeric

108; one hundred and eight

Examples
「百八といえば煩悩の数だ」「お兄ちゃんはどんな煩悩があるの？」「言ってもいいが、検閲削除になるぞ」
"Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."
2

Common noun; Buddhism

the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions

3

Common noun

the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 microseasons of one year

８００万八百万８００００００八〇〇〇〇〇〇はっぴゃくまんFreq #54173
1

Numeric

8,000,000; eight million

口八丁くちはっちょうNounFreq #55615
1

voluble; eloquent

Examples
彼は手八丁口八丁だ。
He is as ready to talk as to work.
七転八倒しちてんばっとうしってんばっとう七顛八倒七顚八倒NounIntransitive～する Verb四字熟語Freq #55821
1

tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony

Examples
週末に胆石が動いて、七転八倒の苦しみを味わったよ。
I spent the weekend writhing in agony when my gallstone started to move.
８０万八十万８０００００八〇〇〇〇〇はちじゅうまんFreq #56998
1

Numeric

800,000; eight hundred thousand

嘘八百うそはっぴゃくNounFreq #59851
1

Idiomatic expression

pack of lies; complete fabrication; all lies

村八分むらはちぶNounFreq #61158
1

ostracism

2

Historical term; Orig. meaning

complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)

大八車だいはちぐるま代八車NounFreq #72259
1

large two-wheeled wagon

腹八分目腹８分目はらはちぶんめNounFreq #75077
1

being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself

３時のおやつ三時のおやつ三時のお八つさんじのおやつExpressionFreq #76166
1

afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

Examples
別荘にもどって、三時のおやつ。
Returned to the villa, afternoon snack.
関八州かんはっしゅうNounFreq #83139
1

Abbreviation

the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)

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