Definition of meaning-of-歯に衣着せない
- (n) clothes; garment
衣ばかりで和尚はできぬ。
The dress does not make the fair. - gown; robe
- coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
- (n) negative (static) charge; negative electric charge; (sometimes called "negative electricity")
- (n) load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods
船はその港で荷を下ろされた。
The ship was unloaded at the port. - burden; responsibility
- (n) positive electric charge; positive (static) charge; (sometimes called "positive electricity")
- (adj-i) nonexistent; not being (there)
2つの意見に大した差はない。
There is not much difference between the two opinions. - unpossessed; unowned; not had
- unique
- indicates negation, inexperience, unnecessariness or impossibility
- (aux-adj) (after the ren'youkei form of an adjective) not ...
- (after the -te form of a verb) to not be...; to have not ...
- (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)