Kyūjitai form of 私鉄 (“private railway”)

-ive, -like, -ish, -ic, -ical, -y, kind of, sort of

target / bright, clear

Alternative spelling of 敵: (rare) enemy, opponent

(archaic, chiefly Kansai, somewhat derogatory) he, she, it, that one / (archaic, chiefly Kansai, somewhat derogatory) you

(archery, rare) an archery target

(archery, rare) an archery target

adjective

gutter, waterspout

a heavy rain that occurs around the fifth lunar month; an early summer rain / (figuratively) that which repeats over and over without lasting long