"出鼻をくじく" meaning in Japanese

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Verb

Etymology: Compound of 出鼻 (debana, “the start”) + を + 挫く (kujiku, “to dampen one's spirit”). Etymology templates: {{com|ja|出鼻|を|挫く|t1=the start|t3=to dampen one's spirit|tr1=debana|tr3=kujiku}} 出鼻 (debana, “the start”) + を + 挫く (kujiku, “to dampen one's spirit”) Head templates: {{ja-verb|でばな を くじく|type=1}} 出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじく • (debana o kujiku) godan (stem 出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじき (debana o kujiki), past 出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじいた (debana o kujiita)) Forms: 出鼻をくじく [canonical] (ruby: (), (ばな)), debana o kujiku [romanization], 出鼻をくじき [stem] (ruby: (), (ばな)), 出鼻をくじいた [past] (ruby: (), (ばな)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 出鼻をくじか [error-unrecognized-form], でばなをくじか [error-unrecognized-form], debana o kujika [error-unrecognized-form], 出鼻をくじき [error-unrecognized-form], でばなをくじき [error-unrecognized-form], debana o kujiki [error-unrecognized-form], 出鼻をくじく [error-unrecognized-form], でばなをくじく [error-unrecognized-form], debana o kujiku [error-unrecognized-form], 出鼻をくじけ [error-unrecognized-form], でばなをくじけ [error-unrecognized-form], debana o kujike [error-unrecognized-form], 出鼻をくじかれる [passive], でばなをくじかれる [passive], debana o kujikareru [passive], 出鼻をくじかせる [causative], 出鼻をくじかす [causative], でばなをくじかせる [causative], でばなをくじかす [causative], debana o kujikaseru [causative], debana o kujikasu [causative], 出鼻をくじける [potential], でばなをくじける [potential], debana o kujikeru [potential], 出鼻をくじこう [volitional], でばなをくじこう [volitional], debana o kujikō [volitional], 出鼻をくじかない [negative], でばなをくじかない [negative], debana o kujikanai [negative], 出鼻をくじかず [continuative, negative], でばなをくじかず [continuative, negative], debana o kujikazu [continuative, negative], 出鼻をくじきます [formal], でばなをくじきます [formal], debana o kujikimasu [formal], 出鼻をくじいた [perfective], でばなをくじいた [perfective], debana o kujiita [perfective], 出鼻をくじいて [conjunctive], でばなをくじいて [conjunctive], debana o kujiite [conjunctive], 出鼻をくじけば [conditional, hypothetical], でばなをくじけば [conditional, hypothetical], debana o kujikeba [conditional, hypothetical]
  1. (idiomatic) to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 出鼻を折る
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      "form": "出鼻をくじかせる",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじかす",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじこう",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじかない",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじかず",
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      "form": "debana o kujikimasu",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじいた",
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      "form": "debana o kujiita",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじいて",
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      "form": "debana o kujikeba",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじきます",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじいた",
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      "form": "debana o kujiita",
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    {
      "form": "出鼻をくじいて",
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    {
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      "form": "debana o kujiite",
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      "form": "出鼻をくじけば",
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    {
      "form": "debana o kujikeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "でばな を くじく",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじく • (debana o kujiku) godan (stem 出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじき (debana o kujiki), past 出(で)鼻(ばな)をくじいた (debana o kujiita))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese compound terms",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese godan verbs",
        "Japanese godan verbs ending with -ku",
        "Japanese idioms",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms spelled with first grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with を",
        "Japanese terms with 2 kanji",
        "Japanese terms with multiple readings",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "Japanese verbs",
        "Japanese verbs without transitivity",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "出鼻を折る"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "出鼻をくじく"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 出鼻をくじく meaning in Japanese (6.2kB)

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