遠吠え、遠吠、遠ぼえ
とおぼえ
tooboe
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb (distant) howling; howl
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb idiomatic expression backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼の批判は犬の遠吠えだ。
kare no hihan ha inu no tooboe da 。
He can only criticize people behind their backs.
昨夜犬の遠吠えが聞こえた。
sakuya inu no tooboe ga kikoe ta 。
Last night, I heard dogs howling.
いぬ達は月に向かって遠吠えしていた。
inu tachi ha tsuki ni mukaxtsu te tooboe shi te i ta 。
The dogs were howling at the moon.