Definition of 着たきり雀 (きたきりすずめ)
きすずめ
着たきり雀
きたきりすずめ
kitakirisuzume
expression, noun
•
owning nothing except the clothes on one's back
Other readings:
着た切り雀【きたきりすずめ】
、着たきりすずめ【きたきりすずめ】
Related Kanji
着 | don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing |
雀 | sparrow |
切 | cut, cutoff, be sharp |