雁字搦め
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | ||
---|---|---|
雁 | 字 | 搦 |
がん Jinmeiyō |
じ Grade: 1 |
から > がら Hyōgaiji |
on’yomi | kun’yomi |
Etymology[edit]
From 雁字 (ganji) + 搦め (karame, “連用形 (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 搦める (karameru).”). The karame changes to garame as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
雁字搦め • (ganji-garame) ←がんじがらめ (ganzigarame)?
- (literal) being bound; being restrained
- (figurative) being trapped; being restrained
References[edit]
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