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Words — 1 found

はりぼうい 針ほどのことを棒ほどに言う
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill​Idiomatic expression, See also 針小棒大
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Kanji — 3 found

4.405510523063502
10 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
針
needle, pin, staple, stinger
Kun: はり
On: シン
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12.693104576351276
12 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
棒
rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
On: ボウ
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0.482716004507288
7 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
言
say, word
Kun: い.う、 こと
On: ゲン、 ゴン
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • はり針
    • ほど
    • の
    • こと
    • を
    • ぼう棒
    • ほどに
    • いう
    • の
    • は
    • どうかとおもどうかと思います
      • 。
    I don't think people should make a mountain of a mole hill. — Tatoeba
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