Japanese DictionaryDefinition of 生/meaning-of-鈎
- (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")
- (adj-no, adj-na, n, n-pref) raw; uncooked; fresh
- natural; as it is; unedited; unprocessed
- unprotected (i.e. not wearing a condom)
- live (i.e. not recorded)
- inexperienced; unpolished; green; crude
- impudence; sauciness
- unpasteurized beer; draft beer; draught beer
- (pref) just a little; somehow; vaguely; partially; somewhat; half-; semi-
- irresponsibly; half-baked
- (n) cash
- tipsiness
- (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)
- (adj-na, n, adj-no) innocent; naive; unsophisticated; inexperienced; green; wet behind the ears
アメリカ人にはよくあることだが彼はなまの魚を好かない。
As is often the case with Americans, he does not care for raw fish. - (n-pref) birth-
静岡産のお茶と宇治産のお茶では何が違いますか。
Is there any difference between the tea from Shizuoka and that from Uzi?
- (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)