Word details

首の皮一枚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 首の皮一枚.

Dictionary

Entry

首の皮一枚くびのかわいちまいExpressionFreq #54145
1

Idiomatic expression

still having a very small chance; still having a tiny shred of hope

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

neck, counter for songs and poems

9 strokesFrequency 98JLPT N3Grade 2

On

シュ

Kun

くび

Nanori

おびとこべ

pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)

5 strokesFrequency 1,092JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

かわ

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets

8 strokesFrequency 911JLPT N2Grade 6

On

マイバイ

Nanori

ひら

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