Vocabulary
おやのすねをかじる親の臑を噛る おやのすねをかじる親の臑を噛る おやのすねをかじる親の臑を噛る

Meaning

to depend on one's parents' (financial) support and to nibble at one's parents' shins

Practice Writing

Character: 1/6
Stroke: 1/0

Component Analysis

親の臑を噛る
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support, to nibble at one's parents' shins
おやのすねをかじる
親
parent, intimacy, relative...
おや, おや-, シン
亲
立
stand up, rise, set up...
た.つ, -た.つ, リツ
亠
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ
木
tree, wood
き, こ-, ボク
見
see, hopes, chances...
み.る, み.える, ケン
目
eye, class, look...
め, -め, モク
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
臑
leg, shin
すね, ジ, ドウ
⺼
⺆
冫
( 氷 ) two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
こおり, ヒョウ
需
demand, request, need
ジュ
雨
rain
あめ, あま-, ウ
而
and yet, and then, but...
しこ.うして, しか.して, ジ
冂
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ, ケイ
噛
chew, bite, gnaw
か.む, か.じる, コウ
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
歯
( 齒 ) tooth, cog
よわい, は, シ
止
stop, halt
と.まる, -ど.まり, シ
卜
( ト ) divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
うらな.う, うらない, ボク
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