Word details
月夜に釜を抜かれる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 月夜に釜を抜かれる.
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Idiomatic expression
to make a blunder; to blunder; to have one's kettle stolen on a moonlit night
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
月
month, moon
4 strokesFrequency 23JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ゲツガツ
Kun
つき
Nanori
おとがっすずきもり
夜
night, evening
8 strokesFrequency 487JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ヤ
Kun
よよる
釜
kettle, cauldron, iron pot
10 strokesFrequency 1,761Grade 8
On
フ
Kun
かま
抜
slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit
7 strokesFrequency 726JLPT N2Grade 8
On
バツハツハイ
Kun
ぬ.く-ぬ.くぬ.きぬ.けるぬ.かすぬ.かる
Nanori
ぬき
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