Definition of 培/meaning-of-はりめど
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) needle; pin
針で親指を突いてしまった。
I pricked my thumb with a needle. - hook
変な魚が針にかかっている。
A strange fish is on the hook. - stinger; thorn
彼女は時計の針を10分進ませた。
She advanced the hand ten minutes. - hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
- staple (for a stapler)
- needlework; sewing
- malice
怪我自体はなん針か縫う程度だそうです。
Apparently the wound itself only needs a few stitches. - (ctr, n-suf) counter for stitches
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (n) stretch; tension
- resilience; springiness; tone
彼の肌は青年の肌のように張りがある。
His skin has the tone of a young man's. - will-power; pluck; pride
- (n) aim; goal
彼は、結婚するためにイランに帰るかもしれないと言いながらも、日本から帰った後の彼の計画は依然としてめどが立っていない。
Although he says he might return to Iran to marry, his plans after Japan are up in the air. - prospect; outlook
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (n) Halla okadai (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- (species of eunicid worm used as fishing bait)
- red mite (i.e. a chigger)
- (n) locked up feeling; cooped up feeling; feeling of entrapment; (feeling of hopelessness); being in a bind
- (n) Chinese lespedeza (species of bush clover, Lespedeza cuneata)
- fortune-telling (using divination sticks)
- (n) miniature Chusan palm (Trachycarpus wagnerianus); (poss. Trachycarpus fortunei)
- (n) Gokturks; Sky Turks; Tujue; (powerful Turkic confederation from medieval Inner Asia)