Word details
下駄の雪
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下駄の雪.
Dictionary
Entry
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Idiomatic expression; Derogatory; Usu. in ref. to the smaller party in a coalition government
hanger-on; lackey; sycophant; snow stuck under a geta sandal
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
下
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カゲ
Kun
したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる
Nanori
さかしと
駄
burdensome, pack horse, horse load, send by horse, trivial, worthless
14 strokesFrequency 1,500JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ダタ
雪
snow
11 strokesFrequency 1,131JLPT N2Grade 2
On
セツ
Kun
ゆき
Nanori
せっぶき
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