Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. sauce (esp. soy or mirin-based dipping sauce)
oft. ダレ in compounds
2. hanging; something hanging (flap, lappet, etc.)
when read as "たれ"
3. (kendo) loin guard
when read as "たれ"
4. kanji radical enclosing the top-left corner of a character
when read as "たれ"
Suffix
Derogatory
Usually written in kana
5. -ass; -head
used after a noun or na-adjective; also ったれ
when read as "たれ, タレ"
Kanji used
droop
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (31 in total)
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
to hang; to dangle
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
drooping eyes
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
shithead; bastard
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
stupid idiot; total moron
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
salty sauce
shithead; bastard
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
miso-based sauce; miso sauce
ancient ceremonial court robe
hanging tail (of a traditional Japanese hat); drooping tail
hanging partition wall (e.g. against smoke)
hanging of a palanquin
hanging curtain used in place of a wall (Heian period)