Entry '出鼻を挫く' (3122305) - YuJisho CJK Dictionary

Entry

Source

JMdict 200217

Characters

出鼻挫

Definition

Word

出鼻をくじく出鼻を挫く出端をくじく出端を挫く出ばなをくじく出ばなを挫く出はなをくじく出はなを挫く

Reading

でばなをくじくではなをくじく

Reference

Translation eng

to spoil someone's start to kill someone's enthusiasm to take the wind out of someone's sails

Translation ger

gerade am Anfang den Mut nehmen

Part of Speech expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

Part of Speech Godan verb with `ku' ending

Radical/Stroke

Restriction

出鼻をくじく出鼻を挫く出端をくじく出端を挫く出はなをくじく出はなを挫く出鼻をくじく出鼻を挫く出端をくじく出端を挫く出ばなをくじく出ばなを挫く

Dictionaries

Miscellaneous idiomatic expression

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