Word · 単語
鬼
Reading おに
ogre
- 1 ogre, demon, oni
- 2 spirit of a deceased person
- 3 ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.)
- 4 it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.), seeker, chaser, tagger, tigger
- 5 Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 6 very, extremely, super-
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
鬼に金棒。
Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.
彼は仕事の鬼だ。
He is an eager beaver.
鬼の留守に洗濯。
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
鬼の目にも涙。
Even the hard-hearted can be moved to tears.
鬼の居ぬ間に洗濯。
When the cat is away, the mice will play.