Jisho

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Words — 4 found

Noun
1. being frustrated because something is not quite as hoped (just as one cannot scratch an itch from outside a shoe); having an itch that one cannot scratchYojijukugo (four character compound)
Other forms
隔靴掻痒 【かくかそうよう】隔靴搔痒 【かっかそうよう】隔靴搔痒 【かくかそうよう】
Notes
隔靴搔痒: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage. 隔靴搔痒: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. itch; itchingMedicine
Other forms
そう痒 【そうよう】瘙痒 【そうよう】掻癢 【そうよう】搔痒 【そうよう】
Notes
瘙痒: Rarely-used kanji form. 掻癢: Rarely-used kanji form. 搔痒: Rarely-used kanji form.
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Noun
1. things happening exactly as one pleases (wishes); someone being very attentive to one's wishesYojijukugo (four character compound)
Other forms
麻姑搔痒 【まこそうよう】
Notes
麻姑搔痒: Out-dated kanji or kanji usage.
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Noun
1. pain and itching
Noun
2. mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
Other forms
痛癢 【つうよう】
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