駄々をこねる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 駄々をこねる
1
Idiomatic expression
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
Examples
あの子はいつもだだをこねている。
That child is always throwing tantrums.
Kanji in this Word
駄
14 strokes
Frequency: 1500
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
burdensome
pack horse
horse load
send by horse
trivial
worthless
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダ
タ
捏
10 strokes
Meanings
knead
mix
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ネツ
テツ
ネチ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ.ねる
ね.る
つく.ねる
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