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ことばじり
Meanings
Noun
1. word ending; way of ending one's words
2. slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
Alt. forms
言
こと
葉
ば
尻
じり
94%
言
こと
葉
ば
じり
3%
ことばじり
1%
言
こと
葉
ば
後
じり
Pitch accent
こ
とばじり
Used in: 8
Composed of
ことば
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
ことばじり
をとらえ
る
to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words