Word details

借りてきた猫

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 借りてきた猫.

Dictionary

Entry

借りてきた猫かりてきたねこNounExpressionFreq #44159
1

Idiomatic expression

someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; borrowed cat

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

borrow, rent

10 strokesFrequency 932JLPT N3Grade 4

On

シャク

Kun

か.りる

cat

11 strokesFrequency 1,702JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ビョウ

Kun

ねこ

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