Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 揚げ足取り(あげあしとり) in Japanese

揚げ足取り, 挙げ足取り, 揚足取り
Kana Reading
あげあしとり
Romaji
ageashitori
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    faultfinding


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JLPT 1

12 strokes

hoist, fry in deep fat

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.げる, -あ.げ, あ.がる

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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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JLPT 1

10 strokes

raise, plan, project, behavior, actions

On'Yomi: キョ

Kun'Yomi: あ.げる, あ.がる, こぞ.る

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JLPT 3

8 strokes

take, fetch, take up

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: と.る, と.り, と.り-, とり, -ど.り

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