はら
Meanings
Noun
1. abdomen; belly; stomach
My stomach growled.
2. womb
3. one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive
It is just like probing each other's true intentions.
4. courage; nerve; willpower
5. generosity; magnanimity
6. feelings; emotions
I'm not even getting angry anymore.
7. wide middle part; bulging part
8. inside; interior; inner part
9. anti-node
Counter
Suffix
10. counter for hard roe
11. counter for containers with bulging middles (pots, vases, etc.)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (93 in total)
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
hungry; starving
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to crawl on one's stomach; to lie on one's stomach
retaliation; revenge
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to become hungry
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
ridiculous; absurd
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
drumming on one's belly; having one's fill
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; feelings that influence one's mood; stomach growling
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to be hungry
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
exercise to help digestion
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
pit of one's stomach; bottom of one's heart; one's true feelings; one's innermost thoughts
abdominal muscles; abs
abdomen; stomach; (lower) abdominal region; hypogastrium
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
hungry; starving
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
half- (sibling by a different mother); paternal
plan; intention
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to satisfy one's appetite
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
to be frank; to drop all pretense
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
to make up one's mind; to calm oneself; to be patient; to endure
trout; Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis)
to have diarrhea
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up; stomach condition
skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
condition of one's stomach
to give birth to; to have a stomachache
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
to be resolved; to make up one's mind; to steel oneself; to come to a decision
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
laxative; purgative; evacuant; loose bowels; diarrhea; diarrhoea
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
belly fat; belly flesh
empty stomach; hunger
workman's apron; bib
to understand; to be satisfied; to be convinced
comic performance in which a face is drawn on the bare belly and the performer dances to animate it; belly dance performed as a party trick
eating moderately; moderation in eating; (lit.) eating until 80% full
scheming; malicious; wicked; blackhearted
to have a meal (before doing something); to fortify oneself with a meal
palm (of the hand)
showing (i.e. being visibly pregnant); someone who is visibly pregnant
showing (i.e. being visibly pregnant); someone who is visibly pregnant
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri
brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus); Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); Japanese fire belly newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster); dysentery
belly of a boat
to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)
women's obi with a different colour on each side; facing each other; being opposite; (arch.) informing each other; (arch.) coming to terms with one another
afterbirth pains; afterpains; repercussions; consequences; child from a later wife
being satisfied; being convinced; understanding
pelvic fin; ventral fin
to have loose bowels
generous; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
bellyband; apron; bib; breastplate
to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
litter (of animals); roe (of one fish; i.e. both ovaries)
belly meat of fish (esp. bonito)
flank; side; loin; latus
fish eggs; roe
pale thrush (Turdus pallidus)
loose bowels; diarrhea; diarrhoea
have loose bowels
honey in one's mouth but a razor in one's belt
moderation is its own medicine; take care of your stomach; don't overeat
being pregnant
early morning; (arch.) empty stomach in the morning before eating breakfast; (arch.) triviality; (arch.) simple matter
stomach ache
to calm down
Examples (17 in total)
Does your stomach hurt or something?
Aren't you hungry?
It is just like probing each other's true intentions.