盾に取る (たてにとる) — to use as a pretext, to use as an excuse, to use as grounds (for) | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

to use as a pretext to use as an excuse to use as grounds (for)

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

to use as a pretext, to use as an excuse, to use as grounds (for)...

たてにとる

盾

shield, escutcheon, pretext

たて, ジュン

𠂆

𥃭

十

とお, と, ジュウ

目

eye, class, look...

め, -め, モク

取

take, fetch, take up

と.る, と.り, シュ

耳

又

or again, furthermore, on the other hand

また, また-, ユウ

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