木に竹を接ぐ

Reading

Kana: きにたけをつぐ

Romaji: kinitakewotsugu

Definition

exp

v5g

1

to sew a fox's skin to the lion's; to graft a bamboo shoot on a tree

Kanji

木

Readings: ボク、 モク、 き、 こ-

Meanings: tree, wood

竹

Readings: チク、 たけ

Meaning: bamboo

接

Readings: セツ、 ショウ、 つ.ぐ

Meanings: touch, contact, adjoin, piece together