JMdict: 2274510
舌を巻く 【したをまく】
- [exp,v5k] to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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舌 | Tongue, Reed, Clapper | ゼツ | した |
巻 | Scroll, Volume, Book, Part, Roll Up, Wind Up, Tie, Coil, Counter For Texts (or Book Scrolls) | カン, ケン | ま.く, まき, ま.き |