みなかみ紀行 – Vocabulary list

少しょう年ねん団だん

Boy Scouts

1

率ひきいる

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

1

講こう習しゅう

short course; training

1

奥おくさん

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

1

身み持もち

conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant

1

辞じする

to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down

1

道みち端ばた

roadside; wayside

1

途と方ほうに暮くれる

to be at a loss; to be puzzled

1

暑あつい

hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

3

澄すんだ水みず

limpid water

1

ダリヤ

dahlia (Dahlia pinnata)

1

おいら

I; me

1

松まつ葉ば

pine needle

1

紅あかい

red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

2

金きん時とき

red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans

1

単たん独どく

sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity

1

一いっ片ぺん

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

1

這はい下おりる

to climb down; to crawl down

1

木き札ふだ

wooden tag

1

和わ洋よう

Japan and Europe

1

富ふ士じ裾すそ野の

Fujisusono

1

当あてる

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

2

重おもみ

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

俥くるま

rickshaw; jinrikisha

2

前ぜん面めん

front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan

3

距きょ離り

distance; range

4

水みず煙けむり

mist over a body of water; spray; suien; four decorative metal plates joined at right angles forming part of a pagoda finial

3

洋よう館かん

Western-style house

1

まがい

imitation; sham; -like

2

後あとから後あとから

one after another; in rapid succession

1

降ふりかかる

to fall onto; to happen; to befall

1

押おし合あう

to jostle; to crowd; to haggle

1

彎わん曲きょく

curve; bend; crook

1

囲かこう

to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

1

裏うら手て

back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind

2

孟もう宗そう竹ちく

moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens); tall bamboo cultivated for its edible shoots

1

微そよ風かぜ

gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr

1

吹ふき通とおす

to blow through; to blow ceaselessly

1

まんなか

middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

1

つくねんと

absentmindedly; vacantly; blankly; by oneself; all alone

2

サイダー

soda pop (esp. fruit-flavored); pop; (fizzy) lemonade; sweet carbonated drink

1

睡ねむる

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

7

少しょう女じょ

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

1

態たい度ど

attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

1

気きに入いる

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

1

枕まくら

pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

2

懶ものうい

languid; weary; listless; melancholy

1

たいくつ

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

景けい

vista; view; scene; counter for scenes (in a play)

5

一いち段だん

more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

3

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Vocabulary list: みなかみ紀行