かさ
笠
　
に
き
着
　
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かさ
笠
　
に
き
着
　
る
 笠に着る かさにきる
　
か
　
さ
　
に
き
着
　
る
 かさに着る かさにきる
かさ
嵩
　
に
き
着
　
る
 嵩に着る かさにきる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bamboo hat, one's influence
かさ　リュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
bamboo
たけ　チク　たか (1st, N2)
individual(個) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
don, arrive, wear
チャク　つ.く　き.る (3rd, N4)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)