root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
root; joint; base; crotch
firmly rooted; deep-seated
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
root; source; origin; cause
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
hedge; fence; border; limit
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
to kill; to choke the life out of
Shimane Prefecture (Chūgoku area)
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
to come from; to have roots in
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
roots of grass; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file; places hidden from sight
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
intelligence; cleverness; innate aptitude
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
to create a breeding ground for future problems; to turn a blind eye to future trouble; to allow for something to come back and bite one in the ass (in the future)
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
root; joint; base; crotch
grated daikon; daikon grater
scientific basis; scientific foundation; scientific grounds
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
Hakone ekiden; Hakone long-distance relay race
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
to come from; to have roots in
baseless; groundless; unfounded; without evidence
bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor; ham actor
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to be unmovable; to be well-established; to take root
shivering with cold or fear
feather decoration; plume
complete cure; radical cure; complete recovery
energy; vitality; mental determination
endurance contest; test of endurance
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
coward; gutless person; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast
fighting spirit (in sport); tenacity
foot of a rock; large rock, most of which is buried
to plant oneself; to settle in; to be well-established (e.g. of a religion in a particular area); to have taken root
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
to let your hair down; to have fun after a period of work or stress
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
nature; character; disposition
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
to spread its roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.); to put down roots; to settle down (in a place)
dome; vaulted roof; cupola
endurance contest; test of endurance
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
fundamental (basic) principles; fundamentals; ground rules
Akaihane (fund-raising organisation for welfare services); Red Feather
root crops; root vegetables
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
patiently; with perseverance
cause of a disease; root of an evil
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
servile character (disposition)
ill-natured; twisted; ill-natured person; twisted person
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce
down quilt; feather quilt
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
uprooting; pulling up (a plant) by the roots; eradicating; rooting out; all (destroyed, stolen, etc.); completely
thinly sliced and dried strips of daikon
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
cutting roots; extermination; rooting out
dome; vaulted roof; cupola
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
purification of the six roots of perception
(arch.) kabuki script; illustrated kabuki script
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
over the fence (e.g. looking, conducting a conversation); back-fence
rhizome; rootstalk; rootstock
infusion of kudzu, cinnamon, etc., used as an antifebrile, for hangovers, etc.
root; joint; base; crotch
root; source; origin; cause
impeller; (turbine) runner; vaned wheel
root; source; origin; basis
conical roof; peaked roof; pointed roof; spire
bad acting; lousy performance; wooden acting
root; joint; base; crotch
netsuke; carved toggle used to tether a small container to the sash of a robe
down quilt; feather quilt
yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce
endurance contest; test of endurance
warped mind; jaundiced mind; paranoia
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
hanetsuki (Japanese badminton); battledore and shuttlecock
to have a perverse character; to have a twisted personality
plume; ornamental feather
thick legs (esp. of a woman); fat legs
warped mind; jaundiced mind; paranoia
patiently; with perseverance
mercantile disposition; having a nose for profit; commercialism; mercenary spirit
island country mentality; insular spirit; insularism; insularity
six sense organs (eyes, ears, nose, tongue, body, and mind)
radish (Raphanus sativus var. sativus)
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
root; source; origin; cause
innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person; happy-go-lucky person; natural optimist
snobbery; snobbishness; philistinism; vulgar and ostentatious nature (disposition)
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
bubo (inflamed swelling in a gland)
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to take root; to strike root
Calanthe discolor (species of orchid)
grated daikon; daikon grater
gromwell root (of species Lithospermum erythrorhizon)
Nerima daikon (variety of daikon with a long, thick root)
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
persevering; persistent; patient; unrelenting
small roof (e.g. over the first storey of a building, a window, an attached shed or veranda, etc.); overhang
roots of herbs and barks of trees used in Chinese medicine
spirit of true craftsman; (craftsman's) pride in his work
Sakurajima daikon (the largest variety of radish in the world)
fate predetermined from a prior existence
bureaucratism; bureaucratic nature
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
basic guarantee; initial guarantee; revolving guarantee; revolving credit agreement
grated daikon; daikon grater
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion; scallion
thinly sliced and dried strips of daikon
root of the nose; nose; sense of smell
to strike at the root of an evil
underhand character; thievish nature
(white) radish sprouts; daikon sprouts
Negishi Station (Kanagawa)
to be unmovable; to be well-established; to take root
non-migratory seabed fish (e.g. rockfish)
dwarf bamboo (varieties that thrive in western Japan)
base-stone; plinth stone; stone that serves as a pedestal for a pillar
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
hook getting caught on something underwater
the island country of Japan; the Japanese Isles
conical roof; peaked roof; pointed roof; spire
patience; perseverance; ability of the common man to understand Buddhist teachings
townsman's (independent) spirit; mercantile spirit
mercenary spirit; greed; avarice; base nature
pounding down earth around the roots of a tree; adding short branches of flowers to the base of an arrangement in ikebana
(white) radish sprouts; daikon sprouts
excavation (as preparation for construction)
celeriac (Apium graveolens var. rapaceum)
free lodging (for pilgrims, etc.)
inquisitiveness; nosiness
tarsus (group of small bones between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus)
battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
to search every square inch; to search high and low
Japanese wood poppy (Glaucidium palmatum)
resting wings (i.e. a bird taking a break from flying)
hard-to-penetrate event; hard-to-penetrate situation
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
ipecac (species of shrub, Cephaelis ipecacuanha); ipecacuanha
hook getting caught on something underwater
dividing a plant's roots for transplanting
scaffolding and temporary roof placed around a shrine, temple, etc. undergoing repair; protective scaffolding
to take root; to strike root
thievish nature (character); thieving heart; cunning and greedy character
(white) radish sprouts; daikon sprouts
balling and burlapping (horticulture); root wrapping
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
radical evil (in Kantianism)
pulling out by the roots; pulling up roots and all; (arch.) native-born; (arch.) trueborn
curious personality; nosiness; curiosity; rubbernecking
root removal; stump removal
thinly sliced and dried strips of daikon
battledore and shuttlecock game (played at the beginning of the year)
thick legs (esp. of a woman); fat legs
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
daikon, etc. trimmings, usu. added to rice
periodontal membrane; periodontal ligament
daikon-offering ceremony (Ryotokuji temple, Kyoto)
strips of daikon sliced the long way and dried
hanging roof over the ring
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
to pour one's heart and soul into
predatory nature; rapacious disposition
underpinning; splicing (e.g. a rotting post)
okra (Abelmoschus esculentus)
Shimane Medical University (merged with Shimane University in 2003)
root canal treatment; root canal therapy
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
Japanese clawed salamander (Onychodactylus japonicus)
yellowtail and daikon cooked with soy sauce
to take root; to put forth roots
evidence-based medicine; EBM
turnip cake (dim sum dish); radish cake
pneumatophore; respiratory root
root canal treatment; root canal therapy; endodontic treatment
fundamental schism (between the early Sthaviravāda and Mahāsāṃghika Buddhist schools)
children's game in which a wooden stick driven into the ground is dislodged by sticks thrown at it
gambrel roof; mansard roof
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
root; joint; base; crotch
Shimane Prefecture (Chūgoku area)
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
conical roof; peaked roof; pointed roof; spire
Calanthe discolor (species of orchid)
innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person; happy-go-lucky person; natural optimist
(white) radish sprouts; daikon sprouts
radish (Raphanus sativus var. sativus)
persevering; persistent; patient; unrelenting
hook getting caught on something underwater
dwarf bamboo (varieties that thrive in western Japan)
Asian keelback (Amphiesma vibakari)
Paris tetraphylla (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)
hanetsuki gyoza; gyoza with wings
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)
Buckleya lanceolata (species of parasitic deciduous shrub)
bird's-foot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus, esp. Lotus corniculatus var. japonicus); birdsfoot trefoil
strips of daikon sliced the long way and dried
strips of daikon sliced the long way and dried
daikon, etc. trimmings, usu. added to rice
hanging roof over the ring
turnip cake (dim sum dish); radish cake
underpinning; splicing (e.g. a rotting post)
Pleioblastus chino (species of bamboo grass)
grated radish; grated daikon
grated radish; grated daikon
luck, steadfastness and patience (the three keys to achieving success)
hydroxyl group; hydroxyl radical
conservative calligraphy style used to write rankings
slavish submission to power; sycophancy; flunkeyism; toadyism
partisan spirit (prejudice); partisanship; factionalism
kanji "person" radical at top
kanji "enter" radical at top (radical 11)
kanji "enter" radical at top (radical 11)
kanji "enter" radical at top (radical 11)
absolutely (not); (not) at all
absolutely (not); (not) at all
horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)
illustrated kabuki script
illustrated kabuki script
saw-tooth roof; sawtooth roof
roof monitor; monitor roof; lantern (roof)
roof monitor; monitor roof; lantern (roof)
roof monitor; monitor roof; lantern (roof)
children's game in which a wooden stick driven into the ground is dislodged by sticks thrown at it
half-dried daikon, salted and picked in kōji
radical leaf; rosette; basal leaf
sweet rocket (Hesperis matronalis); dame's rocket; dame's violet; Chinese violet cress (Orychophragmus violaceus)
dorsal root; posterior root
non-migratory seabed fish (e.g. rockfish)
non-migratory seabed fish (e.g. rockfish)
three wholesome roots (no coveting, no anger, no delusion)
neawase; Heian-period game of pulling out sweet flags and competing over whose plant has the longest roots
neawase; Heian-period game of pulling out sweet flags and competing over whose plant has the longest roots
Kaga lotus root (variety grown in Kanazawa)
nezumi daikon (variety from Nagano prefecture)
nezumi daikon (variety from Nagano prefecture)
nezumi daikon (variety from Nagano prefecture)
artificial tooth root; dental implant
adventitous root; adventive root
dish of salmon and daikon
haustorium; parasitic root
Shimane University Library
Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)
Donacia provostii (species of leaf beetle)
leaf beetle (of subfamily Donaciinae)
twin-flowering abelia (Abelia spathulata)
Quercus sessilifolia (species of oak)
Paris verticillata (flowering plant closely related to herb Paris)
Camellia japonica 'Iwaneshibori' (cultivar of common camellia)
phylloxera (Daktulosphaira vitifoliae)
glossy abelia (Abelia grandiflora)
Adiantum monochlamys (species of maidenhair fern)
Calanthe tricarinata (species of orchid)
Calanthe reflexa (species of orchid)
Adenostemma lavenia (species of flowering plant)