JMdict: 1733230
飴細工 【あめざいく】
- [n] candy fashioned in human and animal forms
- [n] deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit; paper tiger
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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飴 | Rice Jelly, Candy | イ, シ | あめ, やしな.う |
細 | Dainty, Get Thin, Taper, Slender, Narrow, Detailed, Precise | サイ | ほそ.い, ほそ.る, こま.か, こま.かい |
工 | Craft, Construction, Katakana E Radical (no. 48) | コウ, ク, グ |