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Meaning of 猫の手も借りたい(ねこのてもかりたい) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

猫の手も借りたい
Kana Reading
ねこのてもかりたい
Romaji
nekonotemokaritai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    extremely busy; lit: so busy one would even welcome the help of a cat

Example Sentences

猫の手も借りたい, ねこのてもかりたい used in context

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JLPT 3

cat

On: ビョウ

Kun: ねこ

11 strokes

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JLPT 4

borrow, rent

On: シャク

Kun: か.りる

10 strokes

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JLPT 5

hand

On: シュ, ズ

Kun: て, て-, -て, た-

4 strokes

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