Word details

足を取られる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 足を取られる.

Dictionary

Entry

足を取られるあしをとられるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #18057
1

to be tripped up

Examples
ぬかるみに足を取られた
I lost my balance on the muddy road.
2

to be too drunk to stand

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear

7 strokesFrequency 343JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ソク

Kun

あした.りるた.るた.す

Nanori

あすおすたらし

take, fetch, take up

8 strokesFrequency 122JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

と.ると.りと.り-とり-ど.り

Nanori

どる

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