JMdict: 1534760
木っ端微塵 【こっぱみじん】
- [n,vs] broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
木 | Tree, Wood | ボク, モク | き, こ- |
端 | Edge, Origin, End, Point, Border, Verge, Cape | タン | はし, は, はた, -ばた, はな |
微 | Delicate, Minuteness, Insignificance | ビ | かす.か |
塵 | Dust, Trash, Garbage | チン, ジン | ちり, ごみ |