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笠に着る

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 笠に着る

かさにきる
嵩に着る
Expression
Ichidan verb
Freq #41966
1

to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1499
Grade 9

Meanings

bamboo hat
one's influence

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かさ
12 strokes
Frequency: 376
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

don
arrive
wear
counter for suits of clothing

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チャク
ジャク
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.る
き.せる
つ.く
つ.ける
13 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 9

Meanings

be aggravated
grow worse
grow bulky
swell

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
スウ
シュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かさ
かさ.む
たか.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
たかし
たか
たけ
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