二の句が継げない

二の句がつげない

Reading

Kana: にのくがつげない

Romaji: ninokugatsugenai

Definition

exp

1

at a loss for words; dumbfounded; struck dumb

Kanji

二

Readings: ニ、 ジ、 ふた、 ふた.つ、 ふたたび

Meanings: two, two radical (no.2)

句

Reading: ク

Meanings: phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku

継

Readings: ケイ、 つ.ぐ、 まま-

Meanings: inherit, succeed, continue, patch, graft (tree)