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指をくわえる
指をくわえる
指を咥える、 指を銜える
Reading
Kana:
ゆびをくわえる
Romaji:
yubiwokuwaeru
Kana
Romaji
Definition
exp
v1
1
to look on enviously while doing nothing
Note:
often 〜て見る
Kanji
指
Readings:
シ、 ゆび、 さ.す、 -さ.し
Meanings:
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
咥
Readings:
テツ、 キ、 か.む、 くわ.える
Meanings:
laugh, chew, eat
銜
Readings:
カン、 くつわ、 くわ.える
Meaning:
horse's bit