Definition of もきから
- (prt) from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
- from (originator)
- because
- out of (constituent, part)
- through (e.g. window, vestibule)
- after; since (following te-form verb)
- (n) shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
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(n) spirit; mind; heart
その女性は悲しげで、その上疲れているようだった。
The lady looked sad, also tired. -
nature; disposition
彼は親切というよりむしろ気がやさしい。
He is more gentle than kind. -
motivation; intention
もう待つ気が無くなった。
I don't feel like waiting any longer. -
mood; feelings
彼女は様々の不安から気を紛らわせることができた。
She could divert herself from the anxieties. - atmosphere; essence
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(n) alcohol; sake
ぼくは酒も煙草もやらない。
I neither drink nor smoke.
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(n) Welsh onion (species of scallion, Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
ネギをベランダに起きっぱなしにしていたら、カスカスになった。
I left some scallions out on the veranda for too long and they dried out.
- (n) tree; wood; timber
- (n) armrest
- desk; table
- (n) 6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
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(n) face
蛙の面に水。
Like water off a duck's back. -
surface
その男はトラの面をかぶっていた。
The man wore a mask of a tiger. - mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
- (n) 10th in rank; tenth sign of the Chinese calendar
- (n) ancient skirt
- (n) season
- seasonal word or phrase (in haiku)
- year
- (n) way; method
- (suf) device; instrument
- vessel; container
- (n) wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
- (n) Zen monk's waistcoat (a short, informal kasaya)
- ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat
- netsuke; item attached to a netsuke
- (n) fortress (surrounded by a wall, moat, etc.)
- (suf) honorific, familiar suffix
- (n) trunk; stem; stalk
- shaft (of an arrow)
- handle
- (ctr) counter for horsemen