English-Finnish translations for janus

• Janus
  Kuten Janus, köyhyys on kuitenkin kaksikasvoinen. But, like Janus, poverty is two-faced.
  Näin ollen olen sitä mieltä, että tämä politiikka on hieman kuin kaksikasvoinen jumala Janus. In conclusion, I believe that this policy is a little like the two-headed god, Janus Bifrons.
  Mitä minuun tulee, Janus edustaa yksien kasvojen kahta sivukuvaa, menettelyä ja politiikkaa. As far as I am concerned, Janus represents two profiles, procedure and policy, of a single face.

Definition of janus

• The god of doorways, gates and transitions, and of beginnings and endings, having two faces looking in opposite directions
• A two-faced person, a hypocrite
• A moon of Saturn

Examples

• [[Janus cat
• Janus cat]], [[Janus particle
• Janus particle]]
• Janus green B is a dye used widely in histology to [[stain#Verb
• stain]] cells for microscopic examination

Related words

• January
• mid-January
• Janus-faced
• Janus word
• day in January
• go slow as molasses in January