顔に泥を塗る

Reading

Kana: かおにどろをぬる
Romaji: kaonidorowonuru
Kana
Romaji

Definition

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v5r
1

to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame

Kanji

Readings: ガン、 かお
Meanings: face, expression
Readings: デイ、 ナイ、 デ、 ニ、 どろ
Meanings: mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
Readings: ト、 ぬ.る、 ぬ.り、 まみ.れる
Meanings: paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating