は
Meanings
Noun
1. middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
は
Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
exorcism
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
breaking (an agreement, promise); cancellation (of a contract)
marriage breakup; divorce; engagement breakup
bankruptcy; insolvency
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
damage; breakage
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
implosion
medium damage; modest damage; some damage
serious damage; heavy damage; being wrecked; thrashing (an opponent); crushing; giving a drubbing
ruin; destruction; fall
crushing evil; destroying heresy
running the whole distance
in calligraphy, an abbreviated or mistaken form of a character, or a work written in more than one calligraphic style
breaking out of prison
declaration
Saiha; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema; expulsion (from a gang)
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
rupture; break; fracture
breaking a commandment (usually religious); offense against the Buddhist commandments (offence)
water breaking (during pregnancy)
slight damage
breaking out of prison; jailbreak
broken line; dashed line
tumbledown or dilapidated house
artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)
shipwreck
out of tune; (poetic) broken meter
starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
shabby clothes and an old hat
fracture surface; fracture
bottle breakage; broken bottle
bottle breakage; broken bottle
opening section of a Chinese poem or essay (in which the topic is broached); broaching the topic of a poem or essay in its opening lines
breakthrough (of a contaminant through a respirator cartridge, etc.)
destroying a lock