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鬼おにの首くびを取とったよう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Expression
1. triumphant (over a mediocre achievement); boastful; (lit.) as if one had grabbed a demon by the neck
Kanji used
鬼
oni
首
neck
取
take
Used in: 68
Composed of
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
very; much