矢面に立つ (やおもてにたつ): to be in the firing line

Dictionary

矢や面おもてに立たつ

to be in the firing line

NTVerbEmotions & Psychology Kanji Vocab23 strokes

やおもてにたつ

Verb

to be in the firing line, to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.), to face (e.g. questioning)

idiomatic expression

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Characters that make up this word

mask・face・features・surface

Kanji

立

た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)

stand up・rise・set up・erect

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Dictionary

矢や面おもてに立たつ

to be in the firing line

NTVerbEmotions & Psychology Kanji Vocab23 strokes

やおもてにたつ

Verb

to be in the firing line, to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.), to face (e.g. questioning)

idiomatic expression

Stroke 0 / 23

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Characters that make up this word

mask・face・features・surface

Kanji

立

た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)

stand up・rise・set up・erect

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矢面に立つ

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Stroke Order23

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矢面に立つ

Pronunciation

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Stroke Order23

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