JMdict: 1864210
顔に泥を塗る 【かおにどろをぬる】
- [exp,v5r] to bring disgrace (dishonor, dishonour) on; to fling mud at; to put to shame
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
---|---|---|---|
顔 | Face, Expression | ガン | かお |
泥 | Mud, Mire, Adhere To, Be Attached To | デイ, ナイ, デ, ニ | どろ, なず.む |
塗 | Paint, Plaster, Daub, Smear, Coating | ト | ぬ.る, ぬ.り, まみ.れる |