Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of いたちの道切り(いたちのみちきり) in Japanese

いたちの道切り, 鼬の道切り
Kana Reading
いたちのみちきり
Romaji
itachinomichikiri
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
    Meaning
    not to write to or visit someone; road of the weasel (it is believed that if someone blocks the path a weasel, he will never take that path again)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

4 strokes

cut, cutoff, be sharp

On'Yomi: セツ, サイ

Kun'Yomi: き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ

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JLPT 5

12 strokes

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: みち

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18 strokes

weasel, skunk, ermine

On'Yomi: ユウ, ユ

Kun'Yomi: いたち

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