Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of その場しのぎ(そのばしのぎ) in Japanese

その場しのぎ, その場凌ぎ, 其の場凌ぎ
Kana Reading
そのばしのぎ
Romaji
sonobashinogi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
    Example sentence
    その場しのぎの対策では麻薬中毒問題にきりこむことはできないでしょう。 Stopgap measures won't make a dent in drug addiction.

Examples of その場しのぎ, その場凌ぎ, 其の場凌ぎ, そのばしのぎ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

凌 JLPT 1

10 strokes

endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass

On'Yomi: リョウ

Kun'Yomi: しの.ぐ

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其

8 strokes

that

On'Yomi: キ, ギ, ゴ

Kun'Yomi: それ, その

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場 JLPT 4

12 strokes

location, place

On'Yomi: ジョウ, チョウ

Kun'Yomi: ば

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