八百屋

やおや

greengrocer

八百

はっぴゃく やお

eight hundred

百八

ひゃくはち

the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions

八百八町

はっぴゃくやちょう

the whole enormous extent of Edo, from one side of Edo to the other

八百八橋

はっぴゃくやばし

the large number of bridges over canals and rivers in Naniwa (present-day Osaka)

八百八寺

はっぴゃくやでら

the large number of temples in Kyoto

八風

はちふう

eight winds; eight things that hinder enlightenment; prosperity, decline, disgrace, honor, praise, censure, suffering, and pleasure

八百長

やおちょう

match fixing, put-up job, fixed game

八百万

はっぴゃくまん やおよろず

myriad, countless things

百八つ

ひゃくやっつ

108, one hundred and eight

嘘八百

うそはっぴゃく

full of lies

風防

ふうぼう

windbreak

防風

ぼうふう

anti-wind (device, facility or measure)

百八十度

ひゃくはちじゅうど

180 degrees, complete change

百八煩悩

ひゃくはちぼんのう

the 108 kleshas

百八の鐘

ひゃくはちのかね

night-watch bell, bells tolling out the old year

嘘っ八百

うそっぱっぴゃく うそっはちひゃく

full of lies

防風林

ぼうふうりん

windbreak (forest), shelterbelt

風防ガラス

ふうぼうガラス

windshield, windscreen