手前味噌
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Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 手 | 前 | 味 | 噌 |
| て Grade: 1 |
まえ Grade: 2 |
み Grade: 3 |
そ Jinmeiyō |
| kun'yomi | goon | kan'yōon | |
Etymology
[edit]Literally “miso (soybean paste) in front of one’s hand”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]手前味噌 • (temae miso) ←てまへみそ (temafe miso)?
- (idiomatic) self-flattery
- Synonym: 手味噌 (temiso)
References
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- Japanese terms spelled with 手 read as て
- Japanese terms spelled with 前 read as まえ
- Japanese terms spelled with 味 read as み
- Japanese terms spelled with 噌 read as そ
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