棚に上げる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 棚に上げる
1
Idiomatic expression
to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; to put on a shelf
Examples
自分のことを棚にあげて他人を非難することはできない。
The pot can't call the kettle black.
Kanji in this Word
棚
12 strokes
Frequency: 1594
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
shelf
ledge
rack
mount
mantle
trellis
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たな
-だな
上
3 strokes
Frequency: 35
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
above
up
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョウ
ショウ
シャン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うえ
-うえ
うわ-
かみ
あ.げる
-あ.げる
あ.がる
-あ.がる
あ.がり
-あ.がり
のぼ.る
のぼ.り
のぼ.せる
のぼ.す
たてまつ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あおい
あげ
い
か
かき
かず
かん
こう
のぼり
ほつ
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