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四面楚歌 しめんそか shimensoka

JMdict entry #1307390

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' yojijukugo being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody

Kanji in this word

four
mask, face, features
whip, cane
song, sing

Example sentences

これじゃあまるで四面楚歌だ。
kore jaa marude yon men soka da 。
I see that I am surrounded by hostile faces.
あんな四面楚歌の状態で、彼よく仕事してられるよな。
an'na yon men soka no joutai de 、 kare yoku shigoto shi te rareru yo na 。
He's completely shunned. I'm surprised he's still working here.

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