Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 蛇足(だそく) in Japanese

蛇足
Kana Reading
だそく
Romaji
dasoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    redundancy; superfluity; useless addition


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

snake, serpent, hard drinker

On'Yomi: ジャ, ダ, イ, ヤ

Kun'Yomi: へび

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: あし, た.りる, た.る, た.す

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