たもと
袂
　
を
しぼ
絞
　
る

expression, Godan verb

  1. to shed many tears, to weep, to wring dry one's sleeve (which has been soaked by tears).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
たもと
袂
　
を
しぼ
絞
　
る
 袂を絞る たもとをしぼる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

sleeve, foot (of hill), edge
たもと　ベイ　ケツ (Kentei 1)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
decide, determine, archery glove
カイ　ケツ　ケチ (Kentei 1)
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)
strangle, constrict, wring
しぼ.る　し.める　コウ (8th, N1)
thread
いと　シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ　ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mingle, mixing, association
コウ　-か.う　まじ.わる (2nd, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)