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4 exact word matches found in search 'より'
particle
1. than2. from; out of; since; at; on
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noun
1. pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters (sumo term)suffix
2. having a tendency towards; being close to(click the word for examples and links)
noun
twist; ply(click the word to view an additional 1 form, useful expressions, examples and links)
25 words found beginning with 'より'
noun
1. grounds; foundation; authority (often written with kana only)2. support; prop; something upon which to rely (often written with kana only)
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noun
having one's choice (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
noun
picking and choosing (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: 寄り道
noun, 'suru' verb
dropping in on the way; breaking one's journey; making a stopover; going out of one's way(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
'no' adjective, noun
the very best; elite(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
expression, adverb
1. still more; even more; much more; all the more; furtherexpression, 'no' adjective
2. increased; greater(click the word for examples and links)
14 words found containing 'より' in any position
expression
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
expression
a gentle spirit is more important than looks; handsome is as handsome does (proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
money speaks louder than words; money is better than (empty) words; yen bills over salutations (pun on 挨拶 and 円札 both ending in さつ; proverb; jocular, humorous term)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
students surpass their masters; ice coming from water is colder than water (proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
expression, Nidan verb (lower class) with `dzu' ending (archaic)
be moderate with your mouth; sickness enters through the mouth, calamities come out of the mouth (proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
a neighbour is better than a relative living far (see also: 遠くの親類より近くの他人:とおくのしんるいよりちかくのたにん; proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
expression
things cannot be larger than the things that contain them; there are no boars larger than the mountain (in which they live) (proverb)(click the word to view an additional 1 reading, examples and links)
expression
our debt to our parents is higher than the mountain and deeper than the sea (proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
expression, 'ru' godan verb
function follows form; the outside shapes the inside; belief comes from solemnity (i.e. from seeing an ornate temple) (proverb)(click the word for examples and links)
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