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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 八 |
はち |
(num) eight |
539 |
| 八 |
や |
(num) eight |
539 |
| 八 |
やっつ |
(num) eight |
539 |
| 八 |
やつ |
(num) eight |
539 |
| 八幡 |
はちまん |
(adv,n) God of War; Hachiman |
2226 |
| 尺 |
しゃく |
(n) a measure; a rule; a scale; length |
5621 |
| 八幡宮 |
はちまんぐう |
(n) Shrine of the God of War |
6081 |
| 八千代 |
やちよ |
(n) eternity; thousands of years |
8313 |
| 八月 |
はちがつ |
(n-adv) August |
11221 |
| 八つ |
やっつ |
(num) eight |
15096 |
| 八つ |
やつ |
(num) eight |
15096 |
| 八重 |
やえ |
(n) multilayered; doubled |
15332 |
| 八景 |
はっけい |
(n) eight picturesque sights |
15609 |
| 尺八 |
しゃくはち |
(n) (1) bamboo flute; (2) (X) (vulg) oral sex; fellatio |
15952 |
| 八丈島 |
はちじょうじま |
Hachijo Island |
16390 |
| 八卦 |
はっけ |
(n) eight divination signs; divination |
16953 |
| 尺度 |
しゃくど |
(n) linear measure; scale |
17103 |
| 八方 |
はっぽう |
(n) all sides |
17756 |
| 八百長 |
やおちょう |
(n) put-up job; fixed game |
18183 |
| 八郎潟 |
はちろうがた |
Lagoon Hachiro |
19269 |
| 縮尺 |
しゅくしゃく |
(n,vs) reduced scale |
19579 |
| 尺貫法 |
しゃっかんほう |
(n) (obs) Japanese system of weights and measures |
21277 |
| 八橋 |
やつはし |
(kyb:) cinnamon-cookie |
21353 |
| 八百屋 |
やおや |
(n) greengrocer |
22445 |
| 八丁 |
はっちょう |
(n) skillfulness |
25172 |
| 八十 |
はちじゅう |
(n) eighty |
25918 |
| 八十 |
やそ |
(n) eighty |
25918 |
| 八十 |
やそじ |
(n) eighty |
25918 |
| 十八番 |
おはこ |
(n) one's favorite stunt; one's hobby; No. 18 |
26001 |
| 十八番 |
じゅうはちばん |
(n) one's favorite stunt; one's hobby; No. 18 |
26001 |
| 八日 |
ようか |
(n) eight days; the eighth (day of the month) |
26001 |
| 八千草 |
やちぐさ |
(n) variety of plants; various herbs |
26080 |
| 八道 |
はちどう |
(n) the 8 districts of feudal Japan |
26319 |
| 八重咲き |
やえざき |
(n) double blossom |
28487 |
| 計算尺 |
けいさんじゃく |
(n) slide rule |
28866 |
| 八紘 |
はっこう |
(n) the eight directions; the whole land; the whole world |
29086 |
| 八朔 |
はっさく |
(n) Hassaku orange |
29519 |
| 村八分 |
むらはちぶ |
(n) ostracism |
30688 |
| 八重歯 |
やえば |
(n) double tooth |
31527 |
| 八つ裂き |
やつざき |
(n) tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces |
31784 |
| 四方八方 |
しほうはっぽう |
(n) in all directions |
31930 |
| 四苦八苦 |
しくはっく |
(n,vs,exp) be in dire distress; hard put to it |
32501 |
| 曲尺 |
かねざし |
(n) common Japanese foot; carpenter's square; regular shaku (approx 12 in) |
32648 |
| 曲尺 |
かねじゃく |
(n) common Japanese foot; carpenter's square; regular shaku (approx 12 in) |
32648 |
| 曲尺 |
きょくしゃく |
(n) common Japanese foot; carpenter's square; regular shaku (approx 12 in) |
32648 |
| 鯨尺 |
くじらじゃく |
(n) long foot |
32784 |
| 八ツ橋 |
やつはし |
(kyb:) cinnamon-cookie |
34761 |
| 八重桜 |
やえざくら |
(n) double-flowered cherry-tree; double cherry blossoms |
34955 |
| 口八丁 |
くちはっちょう |
(n) voluble; eloquent |
37405 |
| 八面六臂 |
はちめんろっぴ |
(n) competent in all fields; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit) 8 faces and 6 arms |
37405 |
| 大八車 |
だいはちぐるま |
(n) large two-wheeled wagon |
38888 |
| 八文字 |
はちもんじ |
(n) (in) the shape of the character hachi (eight) |
38888 |
| 黄八丈 |
きはちじょう |
(n) yellow silk cloth |
39227 |
| 八方美人 |
はっぽうびじん |
(n) one who is affable to everybody; a flunky; person beautiful from all angles; everybody's friend |
39227 |
| 七転八倒 |
しちてんばっとう |
(n,vs) tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony |
39571 |
| 十中八九 |
じっちゅうはっく |
(n-adv,n) 8 or 9 cases out of ten |
39571 |
| 嘘八百 |
うそはっぴゃく |
(n) full of lies |
40263 |
| 巻尺 |
まきじゃく |
(n) tape measure |
40619 |
| 四十八手 |
しじゅうはって |
(exp,n) the 48 basic sumo techniques; every trick in the book |
41039 |
| 四十八手 |
よんじゅうはって |
(exp,n) the 48 basic sumo techniques; every trick in the book |
41039 |
| 七転び八起き |
ななころびやおき |
(n) the vicissitudes of life; always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
41039 |
| 八苦 |
はっく |
(n) the eight pains (of Buddhism) |
41444 |
| 八端 |
はったん |
(n) twilled fabric |
42342 |
| 八百万 |
やおよろず |
(n) myriads |
42342 |
| 八十八夜 |
はちじゅうはちや |
(n) eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring |
42893 |
| 八方塞がり |
はっぽうふさがり |
(n) all doors closed; blocked in every direction |
42893 |
| 尺取虫 |
しゃくとりむし |
(n) inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar) |
44061 |
| 八手 |
やつで |
(n) 8-fingered-leaf shrub |
44061 |
| 八潮路 |
やしおじ |
(n) long sea voyage |
44709 |
| 巻き尺 |
まきじゃく |
(n) tape measure |
45436 |
| 照尺 |
しょうしゃく |
(n) sight (of a firearm) |
46248 |
| 岡目八目 |
おかめはちもく |
(n) onlookers' superior (advantaged) grasp of the situation |
47205 |
| 七転八起 |
しちてんはっき |
(n) the vicissitudes of life; always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
47205 |
| 八面 |
はちめん |
(n) eight faces; all sides |
47205 |
| 現尺 |
げんしゃく |
(n) full size |
48294 |
| 黒八丈 |
くろはちじょう |
(n) thick black silk from Hachijo Island |
48294 |
| 尺寸 |
しゃくすん |
(n) (something) tiny; trifle |
48294 |
| 尺寸 |
せきすん |
(n) (something) tiny; trifle |
48294 |
| 八十路 |
やそじ |
(n) eighty years of age |
48294 |
| 弓矢八幡 |
ゆみやはちまん |
(n) god of war |
49657 |
| 矩尺 |
かねじゃく |
(n) common Japanese foot; carpenter's square; regular shaku (approx 12 in) |
49657 |
| 三尺 |
さんじゃく |
(n) 3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle |
49657 |
| 尺取り虫 |
しゃくとりむし |
(n) inchworm; measuring worm; looper (caterpillar) |
49657 |
| 八つ手 |
やつで |
(n) 8-fingered-leaf shrub |
49657 |
| 八分目 |
はちぶめ |
(n) eight-tenths |
49657 |
| 八分目 |
はちぶんめ |
(n) eight-tenths |
49657 |
| 八方睨み |
はっぽうにらみ |
(n) staring at or watching all sides |
49657 |
| 八面玲瓏 |
はちめんれいろう |
(n) beautiful from all sides; perfect serenity; affability |
49657 |
| 八目鰻 |
やつめうなぎ |
(n) lamprey eel |
49657 |
| 咫尺 |
しせき |
(n) very short distance |
49657 |
| お八 |
おやつ |
(n) (1) (uk) between meal snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea; (2) mid-day snack |
51560 |
| お八つ |
おやつ |
(n) (1) (uk) between meal snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea; (2) mid-day snack |
51560 |
| カーブ尺 |
カーブじゃく |
(n) curved ruler |
51560 |
| 一か八か |
いちかばちか |
sink or swim |
51560 |
| 一尺 |
いっしゃく |
approx 30 cm |
51560 |
| 嘘っ八 |
うそっぱち |
(n) downright lie |
51560 |
| 嘘っ八百 |
うそっぱっぴゃく |
(io) full of lies |
51560 |
| 歌舞伎十八番 |
かぶきじゅうはちばん |
(n) repertoire of 18 kabuki plays |
51560 |
| 滑り尺 |
すべりじゃく |
slide rule |
51560 |
| 簡潔性の尺度 |
かんけつせいのしゃくど |
simplicity measure |
51560 |
| 間尺に合わない |
ましゃくにあわない |
does not pay; not worth (one's) while |
51560 |
| 間八 |
かんぱち |
(n) fish similar to yellowtail tuna |
51560 |
| 胸突き八丁 |
むなつきはっちょう |
(n) the most trying spot or period |
51560 |
| 曲り尺 |
まがりじゃく |
(n) common Japanese foot; carpenter's square |
51560 |
| 御八つ |
おやつ |
(n) (1) (uk) between meal snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea; (2) mid-day snack |
51560 |
| 高峰八座 |
こうほうはちざ |
eight lofty peaks |
51560 |
| 三尺の秋水 |
さんじゃくのしゅうすい |
(n) sharpened sword |
51560 |
| 三尺の童子 |
さんじゃくのどうじ |
(n) mere child |
51560 |
| 三尺帯 |
さんじゃくおび |
(n) waistband; belt; cloth girdle; obi |
51560 |
| 三十八度線 |
さんじゅうはちどせん |
the Thirty-eighth Parallel |
51560 |
| 四通八達 |
しつうはったつ |
(n) traffic network extending in all directions |
51560 |
| 侍八騎 |
さむらいはっき |
eight mounted warriors; eight samurai on horseback |
51560 |
| 七顛八起 |
しちてんはっき |
(n) the vicissitudes of life; always rising after a fall or repeated failures |
51560 |
| 七顛八倒 |
しちてんばっとう |
(n,vs) tossing oneself about in great pain; writhing in agony |
51560 |
| 七難八苦 |
しちなんはっく |
(Buddhism) the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains; a series of disasters |
51560 |
| 尺を取る |
しゃくをとる |
(exp) to measure (the length) |
51560 |
| 尺を当てる |
しゃくをあてる |
(exp) to measure with a rule |
51560 |
| 尺骨 |
しゃっこつ |
(n) the ulna |
51560 |
| 尺取 |
しゃくとり |
(n) measuring worm; inchworm; looper (caterpillar) |
51560 |
| 尺地 |
しゃくち |
(n) small plot of land |
51560 |
| 十八 |
じゅうはち |
18; eighteen |
51560 |
| 十八金 |
じゅうはちきん |
(n) 18-carat gold |
51560 |
| 準尺 |
じゅんしゃく |
surveyor's leveling pole |
51560 |
| 折り尺 |
おりじゃく |
(n) folding ruler |
51560 |
| 着尺 |
きじゃく |
(n) standard length of material used in a kimono |
51560 |
| 着尺地 |
きじゃくじ |
(n) standard length of material used in a kimono; roll of material |
51560 |
| 二八 |
にはち |
sixteen |
51560 |
| 八つあたりに |
やつあたりに |
indiscriminately; recklessly |
51560 |
| 八つ橋 |
やつはし |
(n) zigzag bridge |
51560 |
| 八つ口 |
やつくち |
(n) kimono underarm sleeve |
51560 |
| 八つ手網 |
やつであみ |
(n) 8-armed scoop net |
51560 |
| 八つ切り |
やつぎり |
(n) cutting into 8 parts |
51560 |
| 八つ折り判 |
やつおりばん |
octavo |
51560 |
| 八つ当たり |
やつあたり |
(n) outburst of anger |
51560 |
| 八つ頭 |
やつがしら |
(n) yam |
51560 |
| 八つ目鰻 |
やつめうなぎ |
(n) lamprey eel |
51560 |
| 八の字 |
はちのじ |
(n) figure eight |
51560 |
| 八角形 |
はっかくけい |
(n) eight-sided shape; octagon |
51560 |
| 八角形 |
はっかっけい |
(n) eight-sided shape; octagon |
51560 |
| 八掛 |
はっかけ |
(n) inside cloth used around cuff and hem |
51560 |
| 八極拳 |
はっきょくけん |
(MA) Eight Extremities Fist |
51560 |
| 八九分 |
はっくぶ |
nearly; almost |
51560 |
| 八卦掌 |
はっけしょう |
(MA) eight trigrams palm; Pa Kua Zhang |
51560 |
| 八紘一宇 |
はっこういちう |
universal brotherhood; all eight corners of the world under one roof |
51560 |
| 八荒 |
はっこう |
(n) the national boundaries |
51560 |
| 八字髭 |
はちじひげ |
(n) finely-trimmed moustache |
51560 |
| 八州 |
やしま |
(old name for) Japan |
51560 |
| 八洲 |
やしま |
(old name for) Japan |
51560 |
| 八重の潮路 |
やえのしおじ |
distant seas |
51560 |
| 八重雲 |
やえくも |
(n) layers of clouds |
51560 |