Word Meaning くだを巻く

くだをまく kudaomaku

くだを巻く is read as くだをまく (kudaomaku) and means to babble in one's cups.

Meaning

English

  1. to babble in one's cups
  2. to ramble drunkenly

Reading

Kana

くだをまく

Romaji

kudaomaku

Writing Variants

  • クダを巻く くだをまく kudaomaku
  • 管を巻く くだをまく kuda o maku

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Synonyms 呂律が回らない Proverb Rank 132302 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

取り巻く

とりまく

to surround

巻く

まく

to link (verse)

息巻く

いきまく

to rage

巻き付く

まきつく

to twine around

風巻く

しまく

to gust

渦巻く

うずまく

to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

巻き込む

まきこむ

to involve

一巻

いっかん

first volume

絵巻物

えまきもの

picture scroll

葉巻

はまき

cigar

巻き返し

まきかえし

winding (thread, etc.)

巻末

かんまつ

end of a book