Search Terms: *齧*
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Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to gnaw, to nibble, to bite, to munch, to crunch(usually kana)
2.
to dabble in, to have a smattering of(usually kana)
Other readings:
かじる《噛る》
、かじる《囓る》
expression
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Other readings:
石に齧りついてでも【いしにかじりついてでも】
、石に齧り付いてでも【いしにかじりついてでも】
expression
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come hell or high water(idiom )
Other readings:
石に齧りついても【いしにかじりついても】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to depend on one's parents' (financial) support, to nibble at one's parents' shins(idiom )
Other readings:
親の脛をかじる【おやのすねをかじる】
、親の脛を齧る【おやのすねをかじる】
、親の脛を囓る【おやのすねをかじる】
、親のすねを囓る【おやのすねをかじる】
、親の臑を噛る【おやのすねをかじる】
Godan-su verb, intransitive verb
1.
to gnaw at and scatter around(obscure)
2.
to dabble in many things but give up quickly(obscure)
Other readings:
齧り散らす【かじりちらす】
Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to bite into, to sink one's teeth into(usually kana)
2.
to stick to, to cling to, to hold on to(usually kana)(only relevant for かじりつく)
Other readings:
かぶりつく《噛り付く》
、かぶりつく《齧り付く》
、かぶりつく《齧りつく》
、かぶりつく《噛りつく》
、かじりつく《噛り付く》
、かじりつく《齧り付く》
、かじりつく《齧りつく》
、かじりつく《かじり付く》
、かじりつく《噛りつく》
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to have a smattering knowledge of
Other readings:
聞き齧る【ききかじる】
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to nibble at
2.
to have a smattering of knowledge
noun
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sponging (e.g. off one's parents), sponger(usually kana)
Other readings:
すねかじり《すね齧り》
、すねかじり《脛噛り》
、スネかじり《スネ齧り》
、スネかじり《スネ噛り》
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents')(usually kana)
See also:親のすねをかじる
Other readings:
すねをかじる《脛を齧る》
、すねをかじる《脛を噛る》
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
superficial knowledge, smattering
2.
dabbler, dilettante
3.
dipping into
Other readings:
生齧り【なまかじり】
、生かじり【なまかじり】