Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 生噛じり(なまかじり) in Japanese

生噛じり, 生齧り, 生かじり
Kana Reading
なまかじり
Romaji
namakajiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    superficial knowledge; smattering
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    dabbler; dilettante
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    dipping into


Kanji in this word

15 strokes

chew, bite, gnaw

On'Yomi: コウ, ゴウ

Kun'Yomi: か.む, か.じる

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

life, genuine, birth

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: い.きる, い.かす, い.ける, う.まれる, うま.れる, う.まれ, うまれ, う.む, お.う, は.える, は.やす, き, なま, なま-, な.る, な.す, む.す, -う

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21 strokes

gnaw, nibble, munch, have a smattering of

On'Yomi: ゲツ, ケツ

Kun'Yomi: かじ.る, か.む

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