Results, 延頸挙踵

延頸挙踵【えんけいきょしょうenkeikyoshou】: noun:
longing for someone or something; waiting for someone of great talent to arrive; stretching one's neck and standing on tiptoes [literal] - four character idiom

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延

常用６年JLPTN2

エンEN・のびるno.biru・のべるno.beru・のべno.be・のばすno.basu

prolong; stretching

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延長【えんちょうenchou】: extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening; / Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
延期【えんきenki】: postponement; deferment; adjournment
延びる【のびるnobiru】: to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.); / to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth; / to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); / to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend; / to lose elasticity; to become slack; to become soggy (e.g. noodles); / to make progress; to develop; to expand; to increase; to improve; / to be exhausted; to be groggy; to pass out; to collapse; / to be prolonged (meeting, life span, etc.); to be extended (e.g. deadline); to lengthen (e.g. of the days); / to be postponed; to be delayed; to be put off
延べ【のべnobe】: futures; / credit (buying); / stretching; / total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate; gross
引き延ばす【ひきのばすhikinobasu】: to stretch larger; / to enlarge (photos); / to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

頸

ケイKEI・くびkubi

neck; head

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挙

常用４年JLPTN1

キョKYO・あげるa.geru・あがるa.garu・こぞるkozo.ru

raise; plan; project; behavior; actions

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選挙【せんきょsenkyo】: election
総選挙【そうせんきょsousenkyo】: general election (of the lower house)
挙げる【あげるageru】: to raise; to elevate; / to do up (one's hair); / to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.); / to land (a boat); / to deep-fry; / to show someone (into a room); / to summon (for geishas, etc.); / to send someone (away); / to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; / to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve; / to make (a loud sound); to raise (one's voice); / to earn (something desirable); / to praise; / to give (an example, etc.); to cite; / to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.); / to arrest; / to nominate; / to give; / to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.); / to bear (a child); / to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding); / (of the tide) to come in; / to vomit; / to do for (the sake of someone else); / to complete ...; / to humbly do ...
小選挙区【しょうせんきょくshousenkyoku】: small electoral district; single-member constituency
一挙【いっきょikkyo】: one effort; one action

踵

ショウSHOU・かかとkakato・くびすkubi.su・きびすkibi.su・つぐtsu.gu

heel

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踵を返す【きびすをかえすkibisuwokaesu】: to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
踵骨【しょうこつshoukotsu】: calcaneus; calcaneum; heel bone
踵落とし【かかとおとしkakatootoshi】: axe kick; ax kick
延頸挙踵【えんけいきょしょうenkeikyoshou】: longing for someone or something; waiting for someone of great talent to arrive; stretching one's neck and standing on tiptoes

Kanji

エンEN・のびるno.biru・のべるno.beru・のべno.be・のばすno.basu

prolong; stretching

ケイKEI・くびkubi

neck; head

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