expression

Obscure term.
  1. having no way to deal with something.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
持ちも提げもならぬ もちもさげもならぬ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hold, have
も.つ ジ もち (3rd, N4)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
Buddhist temple
てら ジ (2nd, N2)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
propose, take along, carry in hand
テイ ダイ さ.げる (5th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
just so, this, right
ゼ これ シ (7th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
head, counter for animals
ヒキ ショ ソ (Kentei Pre-1)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)