手ての舞まい足あしの踏ふむ所ところを知しらず
Meanings
Expression
1. (being so overjoyed that) one cannot help but dance; unable to contain one's excitement; jumping for joy
2. being in such a panic that one doesn't know what to do; being completely flustered
Kanji used
hand
traditional dance
foot
to step on
place
know
Composed of
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
dancing; dance
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
not having; unaffected by; aside; I don't know about ...; (arch.) I know not whether; (arch.) I know not if