Results, 針小棒大

針小棒大【しんしょうぼうだいshinshouboudai】 Inflection

adjectival noun / noun:

  • exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill - four character idiom

Kanji definition:

針
常用６年JLPTN2

シンSHIN・はりhari

needle; pin; staple; stinger

Strokes:
10
Radical:
金釒 metal, gold
SKIP:
1-8-2
UTF:
91dd
JIS208:
31-43
Nanori:
はha
Hangul:
침 [chim]
Pinyin:
zhēn
Stroke order:
Example words:
方針【ほうしんhoushin】
policy; plan; course; principle; objective; / magnetic needle
指針【ししんshishin】
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; pointer; index; / guiding principle; guideline; guide
針【はりhari】
needle; pin; / hook; / stinger; thorn; / hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer; / staple (for a stapler); / needlework; sewing; / malice; / counter for stitches
針金【はりがねharigane】
wire
羅針盤【らしんばんrashinban】
compass
小
常用１年JLPTN5

ショウSHOU・ちいさいchii.sai・こ~ko ・お~o ・さ~sa

little; small

Strokes:
3
Radical:
小⺌⺍ small
SKIP:
1-1-2
UTF:
5c0f
JIS208:
30-14
Nanori:
いさらisara・こうkou・さざsaza・しゃおshao・ちいさchiisa
Hangul:
소 [so]
Pinyin:
xiǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
小選挙区【しょうせんきょくshousenkyoku】
small electoral district; single-member constituency
小学校【しょうがっこうshougakkou】
primary school; elementary school; grade school
小説【しょうせつshousetsu】
novel; (short) story
小学生【しょうがくせいshougakusei】
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
中小企業【ちゅうしょうきぎょうchuushoukigyou】
small to medium enterprises; smaller companies
棒
常用６年JLPTN2

ボウBOU

rod; stick; cane; pole; club; line

Strokes:
12
Radical:
木 tree
SKIP:
1-4-8
UTF:
68d2
JIS208:
43-32
Hangul:
봉 [bong] ・ 방 [bang]
Pinyin:
bàng
Stroke order:
Example words:
棒【ぼうbou】
pole; rod; stick
鉄棒【てつぼうtetsubou】
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; / horizontal bar (gymnastics)
泥棒【どろぼうdorobou】
thief; burglar; robber; / theft; burglary; robbery
用心棒【ようじんぼうyoujinbou】
bodyguard; bouncer; guard; / bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; / stick or pole used for self-defence
相棒【あいぼうaibou】
partner; pal; accomplice
大
常用１年JLPTN5

ダイDAI・タイTAI・おお~oo ・おおきいoo.kii・~おおいに oo.ini

large; big

Strokes:
3
Radical:
大 big
SKIP:
4-3-4
UTF:
5927
JIS208:
34-71
Nanori:
うふufu・おo・おうou・たta・たかしtakashi・ともtomo・はじめhajime・ひろhiro・ひろしhiroshi・まさmasa・まさるmasaru・もとmoto・わwa
Hangul:
대 [dae] ・ 다 [da] ・ 태 [tae]
Pinyin:
dà / dài
Stroke order:
Example words:
大会【たいかいtaikai】
convention; tournament; mass meeting; rally
大統領【だいとうりょうdaitouryou】
president (of a nation or company); chief executive; / big man; boss; buddy; mate
大手【おおてoote】
major company; big company; / front castle gate; / force attacking the front of a castle
大蔵省【おおくらしょうookurashou】
(former) Ministry of Finance (1869-2001); / Ministry of the Treasury (under the ritsuryo system)
最大【さいだいsaidai】
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

Kanji

針

シンSHIN・はりhari

needle; pin; staple; stinger

小

ショウSHOU・ちいさいchii.sai・こ~ko ・お~o ・さ~sa

little; small


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