Vocabulary

鯖読む

Meaning

to manipulate figures to one's advantage to count wrongly on purpose and to inflate or deflate one's age

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さばよむ
to manipulate figures to one's...

Component Analysis

鯖読む
to manipulate figures to one's advantage, to count wrongly on purpose, to inflate or deflate one's age
さばよむ
鯖
mackerel
さば, セイ, ショウ
魚
fish
うお, さかな, ギョ
𠂊
( 勹 )
田
rice field, rice paddy
た, デン
灬
( 火 ) fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ, カ
青
blue, green
あお, あお-, セイ
龶
月
month, moon
つき, ゲツ, ガツ
読
read
よ.む, -よ.み, ドク
言
say, word
い.う, こと, ゲン
口
mouth
くち, コウ, ク
売
sell
う.る, う.れる, バイ
士
gentleman, scholar, samurai...
さむらい, シ
冗
冖
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ
儿
legs radical (no. 10)
がい, ジン, ニン
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
や, や.つ, ハチ
丿
katakana no radical (no. 4)
えい, よう, ヘツ
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