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蛙かえるの面つらに水みず
Meanings
Expression
Idiomatic
1. like water off a duck's back; (lit.) water on a frog's face
Alt. forms
蛙かえるの面つらに水みず
カエルの面つらに水みず
かえるの面つらに水みず
Kanji used
蛙
frog
面
surface
水
water
Used in: 4
Composed of
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
① 顔。顔面。（「かお」よりもぞんざいな表現）② 物の表面。
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout