Ryukyu (Okinawa)
(Noun, Adverb) Baggy, loose, loose-fitting
Define わぶ wabu Meaning ワブ
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A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language
Results from the 沖縄語辞典 データ集 Okinawago jiten dēta-shū (Okinawan Language Dictionary Data Collection), published by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, © CC BY 4.0.
Search languages: Okinawan → Japanese
ワブク wabuku ('wabuku) ① 名
- 和睦。仲直り。文語的な語。miituNdaa namaa～sjooN.夫婦は今は仲直りしている。
ワブワブ wabuwabu ('wabuwabu) ① 副
- だぶだぶ。大き過ぎる着物,またはたくさんの着物を着た時のさま。転じて,hwiNsuunu～sjooN.（一生貧乏から抜けきれない）のようにも用いる。
A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language
Results from the 沖縄語辞典 データ集 Okinawago jiten dēta-shū (Okinawan Language Dictionary Data Collection), published by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, © CC BY 4.0.
Search languages: Japanese → Okinawan
つわぶき (植物名)
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わぶ【詫ぶ】
(Verb)
- To apologize; To apologise
— Archaism
わぶ【侘ぶ】
(Verb)
- To be worried; To be grieved; To pine for
— Archaism
せき・しわぶき【咳】
(Common Noun)
- Cough; Coughing; Tussis
わぶん【和文】
(Noun)
- Japanese text; Sentence in Japanese
なにわぶし【浪花節】
(Noun)
- Naniwabushi; Var. of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
へいわぶたい【平和部隊】
(Noun)
- The Peace Corps
わぶる【侘ぶる】
(Verb)
- To be worried; To be grieved
— Archaism
ざれごと・ざれこと・たわむれごと・たわぶれごと【戯れ言・戯言】
(Noun)
- Prank; Practical joke
ちくわぶ【竹輪麩】
(Noun)
- Flour paste cake in the form of a tube
かわぶね・かせん【川舟・川船・河船】
(Noun)
- Riverboat; Rivercraft
しわぶく【咳く】
(Godan verb, intransitive)
- To cough
かわぶち・かわべり【川縁・川べり】
(Noun)
- Riverbank; Riverside
つわぶき・ツワブキ【石蕗】
(Noun)
- Japanese silverleaf (Farfugium japonicum)
— Word usually written using kana alone
いわぶろ【岩風呂】
(Noun)
- Bathtub or onsen made of (or surrounded by) rocks
あわぶき・アワブキ【泡吹】
(Noun)
- Meliosma myriantha
あわぶろ【泡風呂】
(Noun)
- Jacuzzi; Whirlpool bath; Bubble bath
ぶわぶわ
(Adjectival noun)
- Spongy
— Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
こんわぶつ【混和物】
(Noun)
- Mixture
かわぶくろ【革袋・皮袋・革嚢】
(Noun)
- Leather bag
すいわぶつ【水和物】
(Noun)
- Hydrate
いわぶくろ・イワブクロ【岩袋】
(Noun)
- Penstemon frutescens (species of beardtongue)
— Word usually written using kana alone
わぶんたい【和文体】
(Noun)
- Literary style from the Heian era onwards, often mainly in kana and written by women
うたざわぶし【うた沢節・歌沢節・哥沢節】
(Noun)
- Slow-paced style of shamisen music with vocal accompaniment (popular during the late Edo period)
あわぶねがい・アワブネガイ【泡舟貝・安房船貝】
(Noun)
- Bostrycapulus gravispinosus (species of spiny slipper snail)
— Word usually written using kana alone
わぶんえいやく【和文英訳】
(Noun)
- Japanese-English translation
せつわぶんがく【説話文学】
(Noun)
- Legendary literature; Narrative literature
— Yojijukugo
なにわぶしてき【浪花節的】
(Adjectival noun)
- Of the old feeling of naniwa-bushi; Marked by the dual themes of obligation and compassion that distinguish the naniwa-bushi ballads
— Yojijukugo
いっすいわぶつ【一水和物】
(Noun)
- Mono-hydrate
ようばいわぶつ【溶媒和物】
(Noun)
- Solvate
だんわぶんせき【談話分析】
(Noun)
- Discourse analysis
ほうせつすいわぶつ【包接水和物】
(Noun)
- Clathrate hydrate
わぶんタイプライター【和文タイプライター】
(Noun)
- Japanese typewriter; Typewriter that can type using Japanese characters
ふるいかわぶくろにあたらしいさけをもる【古い革袋に新しい酒を盛る】
(Expression)
- To put new wine into old wineskins; To put new wine into old bottles
— Idiomatic expression / Obscure term
あたらしいさけはふるいかわぶくろにいれる【新しい酒は古い革袋に入れる】
(Expression)
- To put new wine into old wineskins; To put new wine into old bottles
— Idiomatic expression / Obscure term