Noun
fence; hedge; railing
この木のてっぺんは垣と同じ高さだ。The top of this tree is level with the fence. barrier; wall
Also written 牆【かき】、籬【かき】
12 results for 垣
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垣根かきね
CommonN2Nounhedge; fence · border; limit
垣間見るかいまみる
CommonIchidan verb, Transitive verbto take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
垣牆えんしょう
Nounhedge; fence
垣間かきま
Noungap (in a fence or hedge); chink; opening
垣繕うかきつくろう
Nounspringtime repairing of fences after winter damage
垣根越しかきねごし
Adverb (fukushi)over the fence (e.g. looking, conducting a conversation) · back-fence
垣間聞くかいまきく
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verbto get wind of
垣を作るかきをつくる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' endingto put up an (emotional) wall (between two people); to become distant · to form a wall (of people)
垣間見えるかいまみえる
Ichidan verb, Intransitive verbto show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
垣根越しに見るかきねごしにみる
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verbto look over the fence
垣堅くして犬入らずかきかたくしていぬいらず
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)a wholesome household can not be disturbed from the outside; a house divided against itself cannot stand; a firm fence keeps the dogs out