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    3. 後足で砂をかける

    後足で砂をかける

    後あと足あしで​砂すなを​か​け​る​

    to do something spiteful as one leaves

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab38 strokes

    後足で砂を掛ける

    あとあしですなをかける

    Verb

    1.
    to do something spiteful as one leaves, to take a parting shot at, to kick sand (at someone) with one's hind legs
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 38

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    後
    のち・うし.ろ・うしろ・あと・おく.れる…(6)
    behind・back・later
    Kanji
    足
    あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)
    leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear
    Kanji
    砂
    すな…(4)
    sand
    Kanji
    で
    de
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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