ミイラ取りがミイラになる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ミイラ取りがミイラになる
1
Idiomatic expression
intending to persuade someone and instead being persuaded oneself; going for wool and coming home shorn; the biter bit; the mummy hunter himself becomes a mummy
Kanji in this Word
取
8 strokes
Frequency: 122
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
take
fetch
take up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.る
と.り
と.り-
とり
-ど.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
どる
木
4 strokes
Frequency: 317
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
tree
wood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ボク
モク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き
こ-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぐ
も
もと
乃
2 strokes
Frequency: 1978
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
from
possessive particle
whereupon
accordingly
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ナイ
ダイ
ノ
アイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
の
すなわ.ち
なんじ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おさむ
お
のり
伊
6 strokes
Frequency: 703
JLPT N1
Grade 9
Meanings
Italy
that one
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かれ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
これ
ただ
よし
いと
だ
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