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鷄鳴狗盜
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鷄
鳴
狗
盜
けい
Jinmeiyō
めい
Grade: 2
く
Hyōgai
とう
Jinmeiyō
kan'on
goon
kan'on
For pronunciation and definitions of
鷄鳴狗盜
– see the following entry.
【
鶏鳴狗盗
けいめいくとう
】
[noun]
(
idiomatic
)
a
person
,
especially
of a
small
caliber
, who
resorts
to (or is only
capable
of)
petty
tricks
(This term,
鷄鳴狗盜
, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)
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Japanese terms spelled with 鷄 read as けい
Japanese terms spelled with 鳴 read as めい
Japanese terms spelled with 狗 read as く
Japanese terms spelled with 盜 read as とう
Japanese terms read with on'yomi
Japanese kyūjitai spellings
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Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys