匙を投げる (さじをなげる) — to give up (something as hopeless), to throw in the towel | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to give up (something as hopeless) and to throw in the towel

Practice Writing

Character: 1/5

Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

匙を投げる

to give up (something as hopeless), to throw in the towel

さじをなげる

匙

是

just so, this, right...

これ, この, ゼ

旦

daybreak, dawn, morning

あき.らか, あきら, タン

日

day, sun, Japan...

ひ, -び, ニチ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

龰

匕

spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)

投

throw, discard, abandon...

な.げる, -な.げ, トウ

扌

( 手 ) hand, hand radical (no. 64)

殳

pike, windy-again radical (no. 79)

また, ほこ, シュ

几

table, table enclosure, table or windy radical (no. 16)

きにょう, キ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

又

or again, furthermore, on the other hand

また, また-, ユウ

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