Word details

袋のネズミ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 袋のネズミ.

Dictionary

Entry

袋のネズミ袋の鼠袋のねずみふくろのねずみNounExpressionFreq #63736
1

trapped with no way of escape; rat in a bag

Examples
敵はもう袋のネズミだ。
The enemy is caught like a mouse in a trap.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

袋

sack, bag, pouch

11 strokesFrequency 1,125JLPT N2Grade 8

On

タイダイ

Kun

ふくろ

Nanori

ていないぶく
鼠

rat, mouse, dark gray

13 strokes

On

ソショ

Kun

ねずみねず

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