expression, Ichidan verb

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to inflate (figures), to jack up (e.g. a score), to pad.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
下駄を履かせる げたをはかせる
 
 
 
 
 
下駄をはかせる げたをはかせる
 
 
 
 
 
 
ゲタを履かせる げたをはかせる
 
 
 
 
 
 
げたを履かせる げたをはかせる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

below, down, descend
カ した くだ.る (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
burdensome, pack horse, horse load
 (Early High School, N1)
horse
ま バ うま (2nd, N3)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ
plump, thick, big around
タイ ふと.い タ (2nd, N3)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
perform, complete, footgear
は.く リ (Early High School, N1)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
restore, return to, revert
フク また (5th, N2)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
return, repeat, repeatedly
person, (人 variant)
day, sun, Japan
ひ ニチ にっ (1st, N5)
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ しゅう (Kentei 1)