Word details

横槌で庭を掃く

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 横槌で庭を掃く.

Dictionary

Entry

横槌で庭を掃くよこづちでにわをはくExpressionGodan verb
1

Idiomatic expression; Rare term

to hurriedly prepare one's home for guests; to clean one's garden with a mallet

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse

15 strokesFrequency 480JLPT N2Grade 3

On

オウ

Kun

よこ

hammer, mallet

14 strokesFrequency 2,462Grade 9

On

ツイ

Kun

つち

courtyard, garden, yard

10 strokesFrequency 816JLPT N2Grade 3

On

テイ

Kun

にわ

Nanori

sweep, brush

11 strokesFrequency 1,255JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ソウシュ

Kun

は.く

Nanori

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