Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
to beat around the bush; to not speak frankly; to talk in a roundabout way
Idiomatic expression
Also written 奥歯にものが挟まる【おくばにものがはさまる】
Characters in this word
4奥
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Dictionary and index codes (30)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-9-3, 2-10-2, 4-12-4 | SKIP code |
| 6b6.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2743.0 | Four corner code |
| 863 | deroo |
| 5965 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-17-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 240 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1165 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2824 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3503 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1806 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2458 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 928 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 997 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 878 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1798 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 930 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 5981 | Morohashi |
| 1038 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 476 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 484 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 448 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1520 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 71 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 419 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 937 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| ao4 | Pinyin reading |
| o, ug | Korean reading |
| n2 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 38 | WaniKani level |
歯
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Dictionary and index codes (32)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 2-4-8 | SKIP code |
| 6b6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2177.2 | Four corner code |
| 1275 | deroo |
| 6b6f | Unicode hex code |
| 1-27-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5428 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2961 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2476 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3124 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1603 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2185 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1171 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1255 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 997 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2051 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 439 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 16323 | Morohashi |
| 290 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 478 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 486 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 414 | sakade |
| 652 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 306 | henshall3 |
| 398 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 702 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1942 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1179 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| chi3 | Pinyin reading |
| chi | Korean reading |
| n3 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 12 | WaniKani level |
物
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Dictionary and index codes (34)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4g4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2752.0 | Four corner code |
| 2451 | deroo |
| 7269 | Unicode hex code |
| 1-42-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2857 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3538 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 874 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1084 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 587 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 777 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1050 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1129 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 126 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 611 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 74 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 19959 | Morohashi |
| 387 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 79 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 79 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 313 | sakade |
| 214 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 410 | henshall3 |
| 313 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 95 | crowley |
| 321 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 2.13 | busy_people |
| 1290 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1059 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| wu4 | Pinyin reading |
| mul | Korean reading |
| n4 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 9 | WaniKani level |
挟
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Dictionary and index codes (25)
| Code | Reference |
|---|---|
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 3c6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 5503.0 | Four corner code |
| 631f | Unicode hex code |
| 1-22-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 2146 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 377 | New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 450 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 277 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 335 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1267 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1357 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1923 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1165 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1354 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1437 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 570 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1258 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1473 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 886 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1275 | Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette) |
| xie2 | Pinyin reading |
| hyeob | Korean reading |
| n2 | JLPT level (KANJIDIC2) |
| 51 | WaniKani level |