N324/1669

縁ふち

nounnoun (generic)

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ふち

Meanings

rim, brim, edge, brink

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コップの縁ふちが欠かけている。

The rim of the cup is chipped.

崖がけの縁ふちに立たつのは危険きけんだ。

It is dangerous to stand on the edge of a cliff.

彼女かのじょは池いけの縁ふちに座すわって本ほんを読よんでいた。

She was sitting on the edge of the pond reading a book.

眼鏡めがねの縁ふちが壊こわれてしまったので、新あたらしいものを買かわなければならない。

Since the frame of my glasses broke, I have to buy a new pair.

その古ふるい井戸いどの縁ふちには苔こけが生はえており、長ながい年月としつきの経過けいかを感かんじさせた。

The edge of the old well was covered in moss, giving a sense of the long passage of time.

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床ゆか

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

実み

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

節ふし

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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床ゆか

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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実み

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

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節ふし

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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文ぶん

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

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値ね

price, cost; value, worth, merit

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象ぞう

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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