jpdb
beta
Login or Sign up
EN
JP
DE
ES
FR
HU
いぬのとおぼえ
Meanings
Expression
Noun
Idiomatic
1. backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser
Alt. forms
犬
いぬ
の
遠
とお
吠
ぼ
え
86%
犬
いぬ
の
遠
とお
ぼえ
13%
いぬのとおぼえ
Composed of
いぬ
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
とおぼえ
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
まけ
いぬのとおぼえ
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser;
(lit.)
the far-off bark of a retreating dog
Examples (1 in total)
昨夜
ゆうべ
いぬのとおぼえ
が
聞
き
こえた。
Last night, I heard dogs howling.