Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to be left lonely at the top; to be left high and dry by one's friends; to be abandoned by one's supporters; to have the rug pulled from under one; to have the ladder pulled out from under one

    Idiomatic expression

Also written はしごを外される【はしごをはずされる】ハシゴを外される【はしごをはずされる】

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Characters in this word

3
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ladder, stairs, insatiable drinking

Kun
はしご
On
テイタイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Jinmeiyō
Frequency
2218 of 2500
Radical
tree

Built from

Used in names as

だい

Dictionary and index codes (15)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
4a7.17The Kanji Dictionary
4892.7Four corner code
68afUnicode hex code
1-36-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2283Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2706New Nelson (John Haig)
1210Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
875Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2479Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2545Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1617Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
14881Morohashi
ti1Pinyin reading
jeKorean reading
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child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
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outside

Kun
そとほかはず.すはず.れると-
On
ガイ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
81 of 2500
Radical
evening
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

ういふか

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-2SKIP code
2m3.1The Kanji Dictionary
2320.0Four corner code
2554deroo
5916Unicode hex code
1-19-16JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1168Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1125New Nelson (John Haig)
186New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
215Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
135Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
163Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
111Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
116Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
120A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
139Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
42Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5750Morohashi
91A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
83Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
83Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
56sakade
38Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
96henshall3
105Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
69crowley
150Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.11busy_people
404Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
112Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wai4Pinyin reading
oeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level