Word details

蛞蝓に塩

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蛞蝓に塩.

Dictionary

Entry

蛞蝓に塩ナメクジに塩なめくじにしお (蛞蝓に塩)ナメクジにしお (ナメクジに塩)ExpressionFreq #166919
1

Idiomatic expression

crestfallen; dejected; shriveled (like a slug sprinkled with salt)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

kind of slug

12 strokes

On

カツ

slug, snail

15 strokes

On

salt

13 strokesFrequency 1,148JLPT N2Grade 4

On

エン

Kun

しお

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