Word details

梯子を外される

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 梯子を外される.

Dictionary

Entry

梯子を外されるはしごを外されるハシゴを外されるはしごをはずされるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #98558
1

Idiomatic expression

to be left lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; to be abandoned by one's supporters; to have the rug pulled from under one; to have the ladder pulled out from under one

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ladder, stairs, insatiable drinking

11 strokesFrequency 2,218Grade 9

On

テイタイ

Kun

はしご

Nanori

だい

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

outside

5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ガイ

Kun

そとほかはず.すはず.れると-

Nanori

ういふか

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