ヒラ
Meanings
Noun
1. something broad and flat
Adjective (の)
2. common; ordinary; plain; rank-and-file
Noun
Abbreviation
3. low-ranking employee; freshman; novice; private
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (52 in total)
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
ordinary verse of a renga (i.e. not the first three verses or the last verse)
oyster mushroom (Pleurotus ostreatus)
blackfin sea bass (Lateolabrax latus)
Acheilognathus rhombeus (species of cyprinid)
flat ground; seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); multi-brand display area (in a shop)
bungalow; one-story house
palm (of one's hand)
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
level ground; plain; flatland
slap; smack; spanking
earnest apology
breaststroke (swimming)
rank-and-file member of staff; ordinary employee; low-grade employee
earnestly; humbly
castle on the plains
seats immediately in front of the stage (e.g. in kabuki); pit; orchestra; parquet
plain text; unciphered text
layman; laity
level garden
flat roof
plain fabrics; plain weave
pan; griddle
open-hearth furnace
milk shark (Rhizoprionodon acutus, species of requiem shark found in the eastern Atlantic and the Indo-Pacific)
rank-and-file wrestlers in the highest division
flat chisel
flat brush
castle on a hill in the plains; flatland-mountain castle
castle on a hill in the plains; flatland-mountain castle
flat noodles; ribbon pasta (fettuccine, etc.)
common teacher
planospiral
wide sleeve
rank-and-file party member
type of lacquer ware
flat paper; flat sheet
Japanese traditional architectural structure, where the building has its main entrance on the side which runs parallel to the roof's ridge
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters
great hammerhead (Sphyrna mokarran, the largest species of hammerhead shark)
flatworm; flat worm; flat bark beetle
Ptilophora subcostata (species of red alga)
blue trevally (Carangoides ferdau); banded trevally; barred trevally; Ferdau's trevally; Forskaal's jackfish
horizontal stone hand mill
pancake (landing)
kanji "wa" radical at top (radical 14)
sewing elastic; flat bands of elastic for sewing in cuffs, etc.
earnestly; intently; determinedly; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")