天を仰ぎて唾す

Reading

Kana: てんをあおぎてつばきす

Romaji: tenwoaogitetsubakisu

Definition

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v5s

1

harming oneself in an attempt to harm someone else; spitting at the heavens and having one's spit land back on one's face

Note: proverb

See also: 天に唾する

Kanji

天

Readings: テン、 あまつ、 あめ、 あま-

Meanings: heavens, sky, imperial

仰

Readings: ギョウ、 コウ、 あお.ぐ、 おお.せ、 お.っしゃる、 おっしゃ.る

Meanings: face-up, look up, depend, seek, respect, rever, drink, take

唾

Readings: ダ、 タ、 つば、 つばき

Meanings: saliva, sputum