姿, すがた
1. figure, form, shape
2. appearance, dress, guise
3. state, condition, picture, image
See 和歌
4. form (of a waka)
Noun, used as a suffix
5. dressed in ..., wearing ...
自分の姿を鏡にうつして見なさい。
殻, 骸, から
shell, husk, hull, pod, chaff
飲み物はヤシの実の殻に入れてあった。
空, 虚, から, カラ
May take 'no'
1. emptiness, being empty
Prefix
2. not carrying anything, unburdened, empty-handed
3. dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.), false, no-show (reservation), put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.), empty (compliments), insincere
ワシが空を飛んでいる。
唐, 韓, 漢, から
Noun, used as a prefix, Archaism
China (sometimes also used in ref. to Korea or other foreign countries)
から
Particle
1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity), since
2. from (originator), by
follows verbs, adjectives
3. because
4. out of (constituent, part)
5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
10から2を引くと、8残る。
掛絡, 掛落, 掛羅, から
See 袈裟・1, See 絡子・らくす, Archaism
1. Zen monk's waistcoat (short, informal kasaya)
2. ring (usu. made of ivory) attached to this waistcoat
See 根付け
3. netsuke, item attached to a netsuke
幹, 柄, から
Archaism
1. trunk, stem, stalk
2. shaft (of an arrow)
3. handle
きつつきは、長く尖ったくちばしで、木の幹をつついて、中にいる虫を食べます。
辛, から
Counter, Colloquialism
counter for spiciness of food (e.g. curry)
加羅, 伽羅, 迦羅, から
historical term
Karak (ancient Korean confederacy), Kaya
は
Particle, pronounced わ in modern Japanese
1. indicates sentence topic
2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
3. adds emphasis
とても, 迚も, とっても
Adverb, Usually in kana, とっても is more emphatic
1. very, awfully, exceedingly
before a negative form
2. (not) at all, by no means, simply (cannot)
「これはとてもおもしろそうだね」とひろしが言います。