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噛
かじ
る
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
Usually written in kana
1. to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to munch; to crunch
2. to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of; to have a smattering of
Alt. forms
かじ
る
54%
齧
かじ
る
30%
囓
かじ
る
14%
噛
かじ
る
1%
噛
か
じ
る
Kanji used
噛
bite
Pitch accent
か
じ
る
Conjugations...
Used in: 68
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
脛
すね
を
噛
かじ
る
to depend on someone else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents');
(lit.)
to gnaw on (someone's) shin
親
おや
の
臑
すね
を
噛
かじ
る
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support;
(lit.)
to gnaw at one's parents' shins