Moto 骨抜き (ほねぬき)boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.)
- boning (fish or meat); deboningnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; emasculationnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- taking the backbone out of; weakeningnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Kanji in 骨抜き
- 骨Skeleton; Bone; RemainsRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N2
- 抜Slip Out; Extract; Pull OutRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 骨ほねbone
- 骨髄こつずいbone marrow; medulla
- 遺骨いこつcremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
- 骨子こっしmain point; gist
- 骨格こっかくskeleton; skeletal structure
- 鉄骨てっこつsteel frame; steel beam
- 骨折こっせつbone fracture
- 露骨ろこつopen; unconcealed
- 抜きぬきleaving out; omitting
- 抜本的ばっぽんてきdrastic; radical
- 選抜せんばつselection; choice
- 抜群ばつぐんoutstanding; excellent
- 手抜きてぬきomitting crucial steps; cutting corners
- 抜け出すぬけだすto slip out; to sneak away
- 生え抜きはえぬきnative-born; trueborn
- 目抜きめぬきprincipal; main
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