Entry
尻尾をつかむ
Source
JMdict 200217
Characters
尻 尾
Definition
Word
尻尾を掴む 尻尾をつかむ しっぽを掴む
Reading
しっぽをつかむ
Reference
Translation eng
to have something on someone to catch someone out to trip someone up to have evidence to get a lead to grab by the tail
Translation ger
am Schwanz halten am Schwanz packen etw. gegen jmdn. in der Hand haben eine Schwäche finden
Part of Speech expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
Part of Speech Godan verb with `mu' ending
Dictionaries
Miscellaneous idiomatic expression
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