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1 exact word match found in search '噂をすれば影がさす'
expression
speak of the devil and he shall appear; speak rumours of someone and they shall appear (proverb)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
21 partial word matches found in search '噂をすれば影がさす'
Most common form: うわさ
noun, 'suru' verb, 'no' adjective
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk(click the word for examples and links)
particle
1. indicates direct object of action2. indicates subject of causative expression
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Most common form: 素
'no' adjective, noun
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturelprefix
2. mere; poor (before a noun; derogatory)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
particle
1. if ... then; when2. and (often ...も...ば...も...)
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noun
1. shadow; silhouette; figure; shape2. reflection; image
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expression, 'su' godan verb
1. to cast a shadow; to appear2. to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
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particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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suffix
1. -ness (nominalizing suffix indicating degree or condition)particle
2. (sentence end, mainly masc.) indicates assertion(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning, examples and links)
'su' godan verb, intransitive verb
to shine (see also: 差す)(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
2. to allow (someone) to (see also: 為せる)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pierce; to stab; to prick; to stick; to thrust2. to sting; to bite (see also: 螫す)
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Most common form: 指す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to point2. to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person
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2. to be visible
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