Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 猫に鰹節(ねこにかつおぶし) in Japanese

猫に鰹節
Kana Reading
ねこにかつおぶし
Romaji
nekonikatsuobushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    temptation one can't resist; setting a wolf to mind the sheep; trusting a cat with milk


Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

11 strokes

cat

On'Yomi: ビョウ

Kun'Yomi: ねこ

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JLPT 2

13 strokes

node, season, period, occasion, verse, clause, stanza, honor, joint, knuckle, knob, knot, tune, melody

On'Yomi: セツ, セチ

Kun'Yomi: ふし, -ぶし, のっと

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15 strokes

On'Yomi: セチ, セツ

Kun'Yomi: ふし

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23 strokes

bonito

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: かつお

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