脛をかじる

脛を齧る、 脛を噛る

Reading

Kana: すねをかじる
Romaji: sunewokajiru
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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v5r
1

to depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents')

Note: word usually written using kana alone
See also: 親のすねをかじる

Kanji

Readings: ケイ、 すね、 はぎ
Meanings: leg, shin
Readings: ゲツ、 ケツ、 かじ.る、 か.む
Meanings: gnaw, nibble, munch, have a smattering of
Readings: コウ、 ゴウ、 か.む、 か.じる
Meanings: chew, bite, gnaw