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耳の痛い 【みみのいたい】

  1. [exp,adj-f] being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Ear みみ
Pain, Hurt, Damage, Bruise ツウ いた.い, いた.む, いた.ましい, いた.める