Word details

嘴を挟む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 嘴を挟む.

Dictionary

Entry

嘴を挟むくちばしを挟む嘴をはさむくちばしをはさむくちばしをさしはさむ (嘴を挟む/くちばしを挟む)ExpressionGodan verbFreq #131002
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Idiomatic expression

to stick one's nose into (someone else's business); to meddle; to interfere; to butt in

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

beak, bill

16 strokes

On

Kun

くちばしはし

pinch, between

9 strokesFrequency 1,870JLPT N2Grade 8

On

キョウショウ

Kun

はさ.むはさ.まるわきばさ.むさしはさ.む

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