JMdict: 2141550
赤子の手を捻る 【あかごのてをひねる】
- [exp,v5r] to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; to twist a baby's arm
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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赤 | Red | セキ, シャク | あか, あか-, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる | 1 |
子 | Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | シ, ス, ツ | こ, -こ, ね | 1 |
手 | Hand | シュ, ズ | て, て-, -て, た- | 1 |
捻 | Twirl, Twist, Play With | ネン, ジョウ | ね.じる, ねじ.る, ひね.くる, ひね.る |