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嘘も方便

Hiragana
うそもほうべん
Phrase
Japanese Meaning
目的のためには多少の嘘や偽りも許されるとする考え方や、そのような状況を表す表現。 / 人を傷つけないため、物事を円滑に進めるためなどの理由でつく無害な嘘(=方便としての嘘)を肯定的・容認的に捉える言い回し。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ときには人をきずつけないためにほんとうでないことを言ってもよいという考え
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She thought that sometimes white lies may be justified, and hid the truth to avoid hurting his feelings.

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訪日

Hiragana
ほうにち
Noun
Japanese Meaning
visit to Japan, visiting Japan
Easy Japanese Meaning
ほかの国からにほんへあそびにきたり、みみにきたりすること
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訪日

Hiragana
ほうにちする
Kanji
訪日する
Verb
Japanese Meaning
日本を訪れること
Easy Japanese Meaning
日本をたずねて行くこと
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恵方巻

Hiragana
えほうまき
Noun
Japanese Meaning
節分の時期に、その年の恵方(吉とされる方角)を向いて無言で丸かじりすると縁起が良いとされる、太く大きな巻き寿司。関西地方の風習として始まり、現在では全国的に広まっている。
Easy Japanese Meaning
せつぶんのひにねがいごとをしながらきまったほうこうをむいてたべるながいまきずし
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Every year on Setsubun, there is a custom of eating Ehomaki.

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縫製

Hiragana
ほうせい
Verb
Japanese Meaning
布や皮などを針と糸で縫い合わせて服や物を作ること。 / 衣服などを仕立てる作業や工程全般。 / 縫い目や縫い方の状態。縫い具合。
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ぬいあわせて ふくや ぬのを つくる しごとを すること
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法名

Hiragana
ほうみょう
Noun
of a monk
Japanese Meaning
仏教で、出家した僧や信徒に授けられる仏の教えに由来する名前。法号。 / 浄土真宗などで、故人に対して死後に授ける仏教上の名前。戒名に相当する場合もある。
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おぼうさんが ぶつどうの せかいで つかう とくべつな なまえ
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放水

Hiragana
ほうすい
Verb
Japanese Meaning
水を外に出すこと / 水を噴き出させること
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たまったみずを そとへ だす。または みずを つよく とばして かける。
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A large amount of water was discharged from the dam.

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恵方参り

Hiragana
えほうまいり
Noun
Japanese Meaning
その年の恵方(最も縁起が良いとされる方角)にある神社や寺院などへ、新年にお参りに行くこと。また、その風習。
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その年にえがおでくらせるようにとねがいながらよいほうがくのじんじゃなどにおまいりすること
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It's a tradition in our family to go to the Eho-mairi every year.

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芳名

Hiragana
ほうめい
Noun
Japanese Meaning
かんばしい名声。よい評判。 / 相手を敬って、その人の名前をいう語。おなまえ。
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ていねいな言い方で、あいてのなまえをうやまっていうことば
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礼法

Hiragana
れいほう
Noun
Japanese Meaning
礼儀作法や形式的な作法を指す日本語の名詞。特に、礼儀や挨拶、立ち居振る舞いなどの正しい方法・規範を体系的にまとめたもの。
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人とあうときにまもる、あいさつやふるまいのきまり
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