| おど |
|---|
| 踊 |
| る |
| あ |
|---|
| 阿 |
| ほう |
|---|
| 呆 |
| に |
| み |
|---|
| 見 |
| る |
| あ |
|---|
| 阿 |
| ほう |
|---|
| 呆 |
expression
From the first line of a song sung during the Awa Odori festival.- you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; we're all fools, so let's dance.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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踊る阿呆に見る阿呆 | おどるあほうにみるあほう |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
jump, dance, leap
おど.る ヨウ (7th, N2)
leg, foot, be sufficient
あし た.りる ソク (1st, N4)
Africa, flatter, fawn upon
おもね.る ア あわ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
be amazed, disgusted, shocked
ぼ.ける あき.れる ホウ (Kentei Pre-1)