正 | [まさ, masa] (n, n-pref) (1) (See 従・じゅ) greater (of equal court ranks); upper; senior; (2) (しょう only) (See 長官・かみ) director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryo period); chief; (pref) (3) (しょう only) (before a number) exactly; precisely #784 [Add to Longdo] |
正 | [まさ, masa] (n, adj-no) (1) (logical) true; regular; (2) 10^40; (3) (abbr) (See 正本・せいほん) original; (4) { math } (See 負・ふ) positive; greater than zero; (P) #784 [Add to Longdo] |
正 | [まさ, masa] (n, adj-na) (arch) (See 正に) exact; precise #784 [Add to Longdo] |
正しく | [まさしく, masashiku] (adv) surely; no doubt; evidently #5,507 [Add to Longdo] |
正宗 | [まさむね, masamune] (n) sword blade by Masamune #11,622 [Add to Longdo] |
摩擦 | [まさつ, masatsu] (n, vs) friction; rubbing; rubdown; chafe; (P) #13,919 [Add to Longdo] |
正木;柾 | [まさき;マサキ, masaki ; masaki] (n) Japanese spindletree (Euonymus japonicus) #17,524 [Add to Longdo] |
まさかの時 | [まさかのとき, masakanotoki] (exp) in time of need; for a rainy day; in case of emergency [Add to Longdo] |
勝る(P);優る | [まさる, masaru] (v5r, vi) (1) to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival; (2) to outweigh; to preponderate; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
真猿 | [まさる, masaru] (n) (arch) monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata) [Add to Longdo] |