枕 | [まくら, makura] (n, n-suf) (1) pillow; bolster; (2) introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in; (P) #13,147 [Add to Longdo] |
仮枕 | [かりまくら, karimakura] (n) nap [Add to Longdo] |
歌枕 | [うたまくら, utamakura] (n) oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry [Add to Longdo] |
開枕 | [かいちん, kaichin] (n) { Buddh } bringing out the pillows and futon (in Zen Buddhism); sleeping [Add to Longdo] |
括り枕;括枕(io) | [くくりまくら, kukurimakura] (n) pillow stuffed with buckwheat chaff, rice husks or similar material [Add to Longdo] |
菊枕 | [きくまくら, kikumakura] (n) pillow stuffed with chrysanthemum petals (allegedly good for headaches) [Add to Longdo] |
空気枕 | [くうきまくら, kuukimakura] (n) air cushion [Add to Longdo] |
高枕 | [たかまくら, takamakura] (n) high pillow [Add to Longdo] |
手枕 | [てまくら, temakura] (n) using one's arm for a pillow [Add to Longdo] |
新枕 | [にいまくら, niimakura] (n) bridal bed [Add to Longdo] |
水枕 | [みずまくら, mizumakura] (n) water-filled pillow [Add to Longdo] |
石に漱ぎ流れに枕す | [いしにくちすすぎながれにまくらす, ishinikuchisusuginagarenimakurasu] (exp) (id) (obsc) refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument [Add to Longdo] |
草枕 | [くさまくら, kusamakura] (n) (1) (See 旅寝) overnight stay when traveling (travelling); (2) sleeping on grass in an open field [Add to Longdo] |
帯枕 | [おびまくら, obimakura] (n) oval pad with two long strips tied underneath the obi to make it look fuller [Add to Longdo] |
独枕 | [ひとりまくら, hitorimakura] (n) lonely in bed [Add to Longdo] |
波枕 | [なみまくら, namimakura] (n) sleeping while on a sea voyage; falling asleep to the sound of the ocean [Add to Longdo] |
箱枕 | [はこまくら, hakomakura] (n) pillow encased in a box [Add to Longdo] |
箸枕;箸まくら | [はしまくら, hashimakura] (n) (See 箸置き) chopstick rest [Add to Longdo] |
膝枕 | [ひざまくら, hizamakura] (n) sleeping with one's head in another's lap [Add to Longdo] |
肘枕 | [ひじまくら, hijimakura] (n, vs) using one's elbows as a pillow [Add to Longdo] |
氷枕 | [こおりまくら, koorimakura] (n) ice pillow [Add to Longdo] |
北枕 | [きたまくら;キタマクラ, kitamakura ; kitamakura] (n) (1) lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping); (2) (uk) brown-lined puffer (species of pufferfish, Canthigaster rivulata) [Add to Longdo] |
枕を高くして眠る | [まくらをたかくしてねむる, makurawotakakushitenemuru] (exp, v5r) to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear [Add to Longdo] |
枕カバー | [まくらカバー, makura kaba-] (n) (See ピローケース) pillowcase [Add to Longdo] |
枕絵 | [まくらえ, makurae] (n) erotic picture [Add to Longdo] |
枕経 | [まくらぎょう, makuragyou] (n) sutra recitation at the bedside of a deceased person [Add to Longdo] |
枕芸者 | [まくらげいしゃ, makurageisha] (n) (1) geisha whose talents are limited to the bedroom; (2) (See 枕探し) geisha who steals money from sleeping travellers [Add to Longdo] |
枕元;枕許 | [まくらもと, makuramoto] (n, adj-no) near one's pillow; at one's bedside [Add to Longdo] |
枕詞;枕言葉 | [まくらことば, makurakotoba] (n) (1) pillow word (decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature); (2) preface; introduction [Add to Longdo] |
枕席 | [ちんせき, chinseki] (n) bedding; bed [Add to Longdo] |
枕籍;枕藉 | [ちんせき;ちんしゃ, chinseki ; chinsha] (n) (1) (arch) (See 枕席) bedding; bed; (n, vs) (2) (arch) to sleep together in the same bed; (3) (arch) to sleep together using each other's bodies as pillow; (4) (arch) to sleep together using books as a pillow [Add to Longdo] |
枕銭 | [まくらぜに;まくらせん, makurazeni ; makurasen] (n) pillow money; pillow tip; tip left by the pillow for the room maid [Add to Longdo] |
枕捜し;枕探し | [まくらさがし, makurasagashi] (n) bedroom theft or thief [Add to Longdo] |
枕草子;枕の草子;枕草紙(iK) | [まくらのそうし, makuranosoushi] (n) The Pillow Book (by Sei Shonagon) [Add to Longdo] |
枕草紙 | [まくらぞうし;まくらそうし, makurazoushi ; makurasoushi] (n) (1) (arch) private diary; pillow book; (2) book of erotic pictures [Add to Longdo] |
枕投げ | [まくらなげ, makuranage] (n) pillow fight [Add to Longdo] |
枕頭 | [ちんとう, chintou] (n) bedside [Add to Longdo] |
枕辺 | [まくらべ, makurabe] (n) bedside [Add to Longdo] |
枕木 | [まくらぎ, makuragi] (n) sleeper; railroad tie [Add to Longdo] |
枕流漱石 | [ちんりゅうそうせき, chinryuusouseki] (n) sore loser stubbornly refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument [Add to Longdo] |
枕屏風 | [まくらびょうぶ, makurabyoubu] (n) bed(side) screen [Add to Longdo] |
夢枕 | [ゆめまくら, yumemakura] (n) at the bedside where one dreams [Add to Longdo] |
夢枕に立つ | [ゆめまくらにたつ, yumemakuranitatsu] (exp, v5t) to appear in one's dream [Add to Longdo] |
旅枕 | [たびまくら, tabimakura] (n) sleeping away from home [Add to Longdo] |
腕枕 | [うでまくら, udemakura] (n, vs) using one's arms as a pillow [Add to Longdo] |
楫枕 | [かじまくら, kajimakura] (n) voyage [Add to Longdo] |
漱石枕流 | [そうせきちんりゅう, sousekichinryuu] (n) sore loser stubbornly refusing to admit being wrong and adhering to the far-fetched argument [Add to Longdo] |
籠枕 | [かごまくら, kagomakura] (n) pillow made from bamboo or cane (for use during the summer) [Add to Longdo] |