Word details

付け焼刃

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 付け焼刃.

Dictionary

Entry

付け焼刃付け焼き刃けやきばNounFreq #32987
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

affectation; pretension; thin veneer; hasty preparation; stopgap (measure); superficial (polish, knowledge)

2

Orig. meaning

blunt sword with a tempered steel edge

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき

Nanori

つけ

bake, burning

12 strokesFrequency 982JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

や.くや.きや.き--や.きや.ける

Nanori

やいやき

blade, sword, edge

3 strokesFrequency 1,763JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジンニン

Kun

やいばき.る

Nanori

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