Results, 薮をつついて蛇を出す

藪をつついて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだすyabuwotsutsuitehebiwodasu】薮をつついて蛇を出す・藪を突いて蛇を出す・薮を突いて蛇を出す Inflection

expression / godan ~す verb:

  • to stir up trouble for oneself; to scare out a snake by poking at the brush [literal] ➜ やぶ蛇

Kanji definition:

薮

ソウSOU・やぶyabu

thicket; bush; underbrush; grove

➜
籔 藪
Strokes:
16
Radical:
艹艸䒑 grass
SKIP:
2-4-13
UTF:
85ae
JIS208:
44-89
Hangul:
수 [su]
Pinyin:
sǒu
Stroke order:
Example words:
竹薮【たけやぶtakeyabu】
bamboo grove
八幡の薮知らず【やわたのやぶしらずyawatanoyabushirazu】
labyrinth; maze
薮をつついて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだすyabuwotsutsuitehebiwodasu】
to stir up trouble for oneself; to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
薮蛇【やぶへびyabuhebi】
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
薮蛇になる【やぶへびになるyabuhebininaru】
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
蛇

ジャJA・ダDA・イI・ヤYA・へびhebi

snake; serpent; hard drinker

➜
虵
Strokes:
11
Radical:
虫 insect
SKIP:
1-6-5
UTF:
86c7
JIS208:
28-56
Nanori:
あぶabu・みmi
Hangul:
사 [sa] ・ 이 [i]
Pinyin:
shé / yí
Stroke order:
Example words:
蛇の目【じゃのめjanome】
bull's-eye (pattern); double ring (pattern); / umbrella with bull's-eye pattern
蛇口【じゃぐちjaguchi】
faucet; tap
蛇【へびhebi】
snake; / serpent; large snake
蛇行【だこうdakou】
meandering; crawling
長蛇の列【ちょうだのれつchoudanoretsu】
long line; long queue
出

シュツSHUTSU・スイSUI・でるde.ru・~で de・だすda.su・~だす da.su・いでるi.deru・いだすi.dasu

exit; leave; go out; come out; put out; protrude

Strokes:
5
Radical:
凵 container
SKIP:
4-5-2
UTF:
51fa
JIS208:
29-48
Nanori:
いずizu・いづizu・いでide・じji・すっsu・すつsutsu・てんten
Hangul:
출 [chul] ・ 추 [chu]
Pinyin:
chū
Stroke order:
Example words:
輸出【ゆしゅつyushutsu】
export; / efferent
出身【しゅっしんshusshin】
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
出場【しゅつじょうshutsujou】
(stage) appearance; performance; / participation (e.g. in a tournament)
進出【しんしゅつshinshutsu】
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
提出【ていしゅつteishutsu】
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

Kanji

薮

ソウSOU・やぶyabu

thicket; bush; underbrush; grove

蛇

ジャJA・ダDA・イI・ヤYA・へびhebi

snake; serpent; hard drinker


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