Vocabulary

二束の草鞋を履く

Meaning

to be engaged in two trades at the same time to have two irons in the fire and to wear two pairs of straw sandals

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にそくのわらじをはく
to be engaged in two trades at...

Component Analysis

二束の草鞋を履く
to be engaged in two trades at the same time, to have two irons in the fire, to wear two pairs of straw sandals
にそくのわらじをはく
二
two, two radical (no. 7)
ふた, ふた.つ, ニ
束
bundle, sheaf, ream...
たば, たば.ねる, ソク
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
草
grass, weeds, herbs...
くさ, くさ-, ソウ
艹
( 艸 ) grass, radical number 140
早
early, fast
はや.い, はや, ソウ
日
day, sun, Japan...
ひ, -び, ニチ
十
ten
とお, と, ジュウ
鞋
straw sandals
わらじ, くつ, アイ
革
leather, skin, reform...
かわ, カク
廿
twenty
にじゅう, ジュウ, ニュウ
十
ten
とお, と, ジュウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
圭
square jewel, corner, angle...
ケイ, ケ
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
土
soil, earth, ground...
つち, ド, ト
履
perform, complete, footgear...
は.く, リ
尸
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
かたしろ, シ
復
restore, return to, revert...
また, フク
彳
stop, linger, loiter...
たたず.む, テキ
亻
( 人 ) radical number 9
复
return, repeat, repeatedly
𭥍
𠂉
日
day, sun, Japan...
ひ, -び, ニチ
夂
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
しゅう, チ
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