Word details

袋小路

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 袋小路.

Dictionary

Entry

袋小路くろこうじNounFreq #23964
1

blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street

Examples
迷っている間にも、どんどん袋小路に追いつめられていくみたい。
Even while I was dithering it's like I was being backed further and further into a corner.
2

deadlock; impasse; dead end

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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

little, small

3 strokesFrequency 114JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ショウ

Kun

ちい.さいこ-お-さ-

Nanori

いさらこうさざしゃおちいさ

path, route, road, distance

13 strokesFrequency 529JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

-じみち

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