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揚げ足取り (あげあしとり) — faultfinding | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
揚げ足取り

揚げ足取り

揚あげ足あし取とり

faultfinding

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology34 strokes

Hold to practice stroke order

あげ足取りあげ足とり挙げ足取り揚足取り

あげあしとり

Noun, Particle

1.

faultfinding, carping, quibbling, cavilling, caviling

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Kanji that make up this word

あ.げる・-あ.げ・あ.がる…(2)

raise・elevate・hoist・praise・extol…(1)

あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)

leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear

と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)

take・fetch・take up

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