尾お羽は打うち枯からす
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, す)
1. to be in a miserable state; to be down and out
Kanji used
tail
feathers
strike
wither
Composed of
tail and feathers
adds emphasis to the following verb or indicates that the action is done forcefully or violently
to let dry; to kill (vegetation); to season (lumber)