Word details

耳の痛い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 耳の痛い.

Dictionary

Entry

耳の痛いみみのいたいExpressionFreq #65870
1

Noun or verb acting prenominally

being painfully true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ear

6 strokesFrequency 1,328JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

みみ

Nanori

がみ

pain, hurt, damage, bruise

12 strokesFrequency 903JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ツウ

Kun

いた.いいた.むいた.ましいいた.める

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