泣きべそをかく

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
kun'yomi

Etymology

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泣きべそ +‎ +‎ かく

Verb

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()きべそをかく (nakibeso o kakugodan (stem ()きべそをかき (nakibeso o kaki), past ()きべそをかいた (nakibeso o kaita))

  1. (idiomatic, especially a child) to be on the verge of tears
    Synonyms: べそをかく, べそを作る

Conjugation

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