Word details
能無し犬の高吠え
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 能無し犬の高吠え.
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Entry
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Idiomatic expression
jealous complaint; the loud bark of a talentless dog
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
能
ability, talent, skill, capacity
10 strokesFrequency 273JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ノウ
Kun
よ.くあた.う
Nanori
たかののりよし
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
犬
dog
4 strokesFrequency 1,326JLPT N3Grade 1
On
ケン
Kun
いぬいぬ-
高
tall, high, expensive
10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コウ
Kun
たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める
Nanori
かこじょいたはか
吠
bark, howl, cry
7 strokes
On
ハイベイ
Kun
ほえ.るほ.える
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