Word Meaning 下手に出る

したでにでる shitade ni deru

下手に出る is read as したでにでる (shitade ni deru) and means to behave modestly.

Meaning

English

to behave modestly

Reading

Kana

したでにでる

Romaji

shitade ni deru

Writing Variants

下手に出る したてにでる shitate ni deru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Proverb ✓ Rank 68522 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下手

へた

imprudent

下手

したで

underarm grip on opponent's belt

下手くそ

へたくそ

unskilled

下手投げ

したてなげ

underarm throw

下手の長談義

へたのながだんぎ

poor speakers make long speeches

幕下付出し

まくしたつけだし

very successful amateur wrestler, allowed to start professional career in makushita division

下げる

さげる

to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

下る

くだる

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

くださる

to give

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

下回る

したまわる

to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.)

下司ばる

げすばる

to be churlish