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あぶはちとらず
Meanings
Expression
Idiomatic
1. attempting two tasks at the same time, accomplishing neither; falling between two stools;
(lit.)
catching neither the horsefly nor the bee
Alt. forms
虻
あぶ
蜂
はち
取
と
らず
虻
あぶ
蜂
はち
とらず
あぶはち
取
と
らず
アブハチ
取
と
らず
あぶはちとらず
Pitch accent
あ
ぶはちと
らず
Used in: 1
Composed of
あぶはち
horsefly and bee; horsefly and wasp