Word details

鼻先で笑う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 鼻先で笑う.

Dictionary

Entry

鼻先で笑うはなさきでわらうExpressionGodan verbFreq #57139
1

to laugh scornfully; to sneer at

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

nose, snout

14 strokesFrequency 1,632JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

はな

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

さきま.ず

Nanori

ぽん

laugh

10 strokesFrequency 913JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

わら.うえ.む

Nanori

えみ

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