Want to learn this vocabulary?

Start learning with MaruMori now and gain access to in-depth Grammar Lessons, Vocabulary, Kanji and Grammar SRS, Reading Exercises, Mock Exams, Mini Games and more!

脛を噛る

すねをかじる

to depend on somebody else's

Pronunciation

すねをかじる

Contains Kanji

脛
けい
leg
噛
こう
chew

Related Vocabulary

Coming soon!

Definitions

Expressions, Godan verb with 'ru' ending

1. To depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents') word usually written using kana alone. See also 親のすねをかじる.

OTHER FORMS

すねをかじる 脛をかじる 脛を齧る

Meaning Story

You do not have a favorite meaning story yet. You can create your own, or select one from the community using the button above!

Reading Story

You do not have a favorite reading story yet. You can create your own, or select one from the community using the button above!

Your Statistics