Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 賓/meaning-of-あく
- (n) evil; wickedness
いかなる善意の考えもそれ自体はあくでありうる。
Any virtuous idea can be vicious in itself.
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) lye
- harsh taste; astringency
- scum (formed when cooking some foods)
- (excessive) strength of will
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (v5k, vi) to open (e.g. doors)
- to open (e.g. business, etc.)
- to be empty
- to be vacant; to be available; to be free
- to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.)
- to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
- to come to an end
- (v5k, vt) to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
- (v5k, vi) to have a hole; to form a gap; to have an interval (between events)
- (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) miniature Chusan palm (Trachycarpus wagnerianus); (poss. Trachycarpus fortunei)