See 画蛇添足 on Wiktionary
{
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"畫蛇添足"
],
"senses": [
{
"id": "en-画蛇添足-zh-soft-redirect-47DEQpj8",
"tags": [
"no-gloss"
]
}
],
"word": "画蛇添足"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "画蛇添足",
"ruby": [
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "画蛇添足",
"ruby": [
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"じゃ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "gada tensoku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "gaja tensoku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "畫蛇添足",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
]
},
{
"form": "畫蛇添足",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "がだ てんそく",
"2": "がじゃ てんそく"
},
"expansion": "画(が)蛇(だ)添(てん)足(そく) or 画(が)蛇(じゃ)添(てん)足(そく) • (gada tensoku or gaja tensoku)",
"name": "ja-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with 4 kanji",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"making an unnecessary addition"
],
"id": "en-画蛇添足-ja-noun-5sQCsHpy",
"links": [
[
"unnecessary",
"unnecessary"
],
[
"addition",
"addition"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "idagasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"為",
"い"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "為蛇画足"
},
{
"roman": "idatensoku",
"ruby": [
[
"為",
"い"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "為蛇添足"
},
{
"roman": "mōgadasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"妄",
"もう"
],
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "妄画蛇足"
},
{
"roman": "dasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"蛇足",
"だそく"
]
],
"word": "蛇足"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɡa̠da̠ tẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɡa̠ʑa̠ tẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]"
}
],
"word": "画蛇添足"
}
{
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "soft-redirect",
"redirects": [
"畫蛇添足"
],
"senses": [
{
"tags": [
"no-gloss"
]
}
],
"word": "画蛇添足"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "画蛇添足",
"ruby": [
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "画蛇添足",
"ruby": [
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"じゃ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "gada tensoku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "gaja tensoku",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "畫蛇添足",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
]
},
{
"form": "畫蛇添足",
"tags": [
"alternative",
"kanji",
"kyūjitai"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "がだ てんそく",
"2": "がじゃ てんそく"
},
"expansion": "画(が)蛇(だ)添(てん)足(そく) or 画(が)蛇(じゃ)添(てん)足(そく) • (gada tensoku or gaja tensoku)",
"name": "ja-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese lemmas",
"Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
"Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
"Japanese nouns",
"Japanese terms read with on'yomi",
"Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji",
"Japanese terms spelled with 添 read as てん",
"Japanese terms spelled with 画 read as が",
"Japanese terms spelled with 蛇 read as じゃ",
"Japanese terms spelled with 蛇 read as だ",
"Japanese terms spelled with 足 read as そく",
"Japanese terms with 4 kanji",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation missing pitch accent",
"Japanese terms with multiple readings",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
"Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
"Japanese yojijukugo",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"making an unnecessary addition"
],
"links": [
[
"unnecessary",
"unnecessary"
],
[
"addition",
"addition"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ɡa̠da̠ tẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]"
},
{
"ipa": "[ɡa̠ʑa̠ tẽ̞ɰ̃so̞kɯ̟]"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "idagasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"為",
"い"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "為蛇画足"
},
{
"roman": "idatensoku",
"ruby": [
[
"為",
"い"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"添",
"てん"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "為蛇添足"
},
{
"roman": "mōgadasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"妄",
"もう"
],
[
"画",
"が"
],
[
"蛇",
"だ"
],
[
"足",
"そく"
]
],
"word": "妄画蛇足"
},
{
"roman": "dasoku",
"ruby": [
[
"蛇足",
"だそく"
]
],
"word": "蛇足"
}
],
"word": "画蛇添足"
}
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