舌先三寸
Japanese
[edit]| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 舌 | 先 | 三 | 寸 |
| した Grade: 6 |
さき Grade: 1 |
さん Grade: 1 |
すん > ずん Grade: 6 |
Etymology
[edit]舌先 + 三寸. Literary translation of Chinese 三寸舌 (sāncùnshé, “an eloquent tongue”) (> 三寸不爛之舌 / 三寸不烂之舌 (sān cùn bù làn zhī shé)).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]舌先三寸 • (shitasakisanzun)
- using lip service to trick someone
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- Japanese terms spelled with 舌 read as した
- Japanese terms spelled with 先 read as さき
- Japanese terms spelled with 三 read as さん
- Japanese terms spelled with 寸 read as すん
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