はら
Meanings
Noun
1. abdomen; belly; stomach
2. womb
3. one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive
4. courage; nerve; willpower
5. generosity; magnanimity
6. feelings; emotions
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.)
Kanji used
belly
Pitch accent
Top 1100
Used in vocabulary (116 in total)
opposite; reverse; contrary
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to become hungry
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
stomach ache; abdominal pain
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
retaliation; revenge
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
spite; resentment
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
to satisfy one's appetite
hungry; starving
lying on one's belly; crawling on one's belly; belly crawl
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
expressing oneself without words or gestures; force of personality
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
to be frank; to drop all pretense
hungry; starving
exercise to help digestion
plan; intention
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to become hungry
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to probe someone's real intentions; to sound someone out; to try to fathom someone's thoughts
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
to make up one's mind
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to have diarrhea
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up
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 resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
bellyband; maternity belt; (saddle) girth
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
laxative; purgative; evacuant; loose bowels; diarrhea; diarrhoea
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
harakiri; seppuku; ritual suicide by disembowelment
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
workman's apron; bib
drumming on one's belly; having one's fill
to understand; to be satisfied; to be convinced
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
filling (meal); heavy; solid; substantial
eating moderately; moderation in eating; (lit.) eating until 80% full
palm (of one's hand)
to lie on one's stomach; to sleep while lying on one's stomach; to crawl on the ground; to sprawl
belly of a boat
to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)
to have a meal (before doing something); to fortify oneself with a meal
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
one litter; one clutch (e.g. eggs)
scheming; malicious; wicked; blackhearted
showing (i.e. being visibly pregnant); someone who is visibly pregnant
afterbirth pains; afterpains; repercussions; consequences; child from a later wife
to have diarrhea
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
empty stomach; hunger
being satisfied; being convinced; understanding
brown-headed thrush (Turdus chrysolaus); Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); Japanese fire belly newt (Cynops pyrrhogaster); dysentery
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
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
to have loose bowels
generous; big-hearted; broad-minded; magnanimous
being moderate in eating; stopping short of stuffing oneself
to have a meal (before doing something); to fortify oneself with a meal
showing (i.e. being visibly pregnant); someone who is visibly pregnant
bellyband; apron; bib; breastplate
pelvic fin; ventral fin
retaliation; revenge
to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
flank; side; loin; latus
skirt steak; meat cut from the diaphragm; belly meat (e.g. salmon); peritoneal meat (e.g. chicken)
fish eggs; roe
to convulse (e.g. with laughter); to split one's sides
loose bowels; diarrhea; diarrhoea
trout; Japanese dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); Nibe croaker (Nibea mitsukurii)
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
scheming; malicious; wicked; blackhearted
moderation is its own medicine; take care of your stomach; don't overeat
honey in one's mouth but a razor in one's belt
honey in one's mouth but a razor in one's belt
early morning; (arch.) empty stomach in the morning before eating breakfast; (arch.) triviality; (arch.) simple matter
stomach ache
have loose bowels
pale thrush (Turdus pallidus)
to calm down
Examples (1 in total)
Does your stomach hurt or something?