カベ
Meanings
Noun
1. wall; partition
I can no longer stand, so I lean my body against the wall.
2. barrier; obstacle; hindrance; difficulty
I've hit a major wall at work.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (60 in total)
plaster or mortar-covered wall; yōkai resembling an invisible wall impeding or misdirecting people walking at night
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
outer wall
wall with exposed timber pillars
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
mud wall
meat shield; human shield; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
white plaster wall
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
along the wall
wooden wall
along a wall
emotional wall; internal barrier
gable wall
wall newspaper; wall poster
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
wallboard; wall decoration
plaster; wall clay; wall mud
walls have ears
wall material; wall-finishing material; wallplate (e.g. in a mine)
waist-high partition wall; breast wall
language barrier
sound barrier
sand-coated interior wall (in traditional Japanese architecture)
wall bearing no exposed pillars
rough-coated wall
bouncing a ball against a wall (e.g. tennis exercise); bouncing ideas off of someone; using someone as a sounding board; continually posting on social media without engaging in dialogue
single wall
wall decoration; wall ornament
Wailing Wall (Jerusalem); Western Wall
plastering
namako-kabe; style of tiled wall with a prominent white grid pattern
curtain separating a central room from the aisles around it (in palatial-style architecture)
heat barrier
fall of a wall
undried wall
grumbling or mumbling to oneself
framework (for a mud-plastered wall)
kyokabe; Kyoto-style wall made from clay, sand and straw
stupidity barrier; stupidity as an obstacle to coming to a mutual understanding
punching the wall
windowless wall
wall pass (soccer); return pass; one-two pass
load-bearing wall; bearing wall
wing wall
hanging partition wall (e.g. against smoke)
fourth wall (in fiction)
fourth wall (in fiction)
foundation wall; structural wall
longwall system; longwall method
annual income threshold (that affects taxes or social insurance)
grass mixed with mud to construct walls; Hedera rhombea (species of ivy)
Examples (137 in total)
So, can you jump over the wall?
They are breaking down the wall.
There is a map on the wall.