| 能 | のう | (n,n-suf) talent/gift/function/Noh
play/(P)/ |
| 能 | よく | (adv,n,vs) being
skilled in/nicely/properly/well/skillfully/thoroughly/ |
| 能ある鷹は爪を隠す | のうあるたかはつめをかくす | (exp) a wise man keeps some of his talents in
reserve/one shouldn't show off/the person who knows most often says
least/ |
| 能がない | のうがない | incompetent/have
no merit/ |
| 能が無い | のうがない | incompetent/have no merit/ |
| 能く | よく | (adv,n,vs) being skilled
in/nicely/properly/well/skillfully/thoroughly/(P)/ |
| 能を演ずる | のうをえんずる | (exp) to play a noh drama/ |
| 能楽 | のうがく | (n) Noh play/ |
| 能楽堂 | のうがくどう
| (n) Noh theatre/(P)/ |
| 能掛かり | のうがかり | (n) resembling a noh performance/ |
| 能狂言 | のうきょうげん
| (n) noh farce/noh interlude/ |
| 能事 | のうじ | (n) one's work/ |
| 能
書 | のうしょ | (n) excellent calligraphy/calligraphy/ |
| 能書き | のうがき | (n) advertising the excellence of one's
wares/boasting/ |
| 能装束 | のうしょうぞく
| (n) Noh costume/ |
| 能登半島 | のとはんとう | peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture/ |
| 能動 | のうどう | (n) active/ |
| 能動態 | のうどうたい
| (n) active voice/ |
| 能動的 | のうどうてき
| (adj-na) active/(P)/ |
| 能動免疫 | のうどうめんえき | active immunity/ |
| 能
筆 | のうひつ | (n) skillful penmanship/skilled
calligrapher/(P)/ |
| 能舞台 | のうぶたい
| (n) noh stage/ |
| 能文 | のうぶん | (n) skilled in writing/ |
| 能文家 | のうぶんか
| skilled writer/ |
| 能弁 | のうべん | (adj-na,n) eloquence/oratory/ |
| 能弁家 | のうべんか
| orator/ |
| 能
無し | のうなし | (n) incompetence/ne'er-do-well/ |
| 能面 | のうめん | (n) Noh mask/(P)/ |
| 能役者 | のうやくしゃ
| (n) noh actor/ |
| 能吏 | のうり | (n) able official/capable official/(P)/ |
| 能率 | のうりつ | (n) efficiency/(P)/ |
| 能率給 | のうりつきゅう
| (n) efficiency wages/ |
| 能率賃金 | のうりつちんぎん | efficiency wages/ |
| 能率的 | のうりつてき
| (adj-na) efficient/ |
| 能力 | のうりょく | (n) ability/faculty/(P)/ |
| 能力給 | のうりょくきゅう
| (n) payment based on ability/ |
| 能辯 | のうべん | (adj-na,n) eloquence/oratory/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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