Word Meaning 二の句がつげない

にのくがつげない ni no kugatsugenai

二の句がつげない is read as にのくがつげない (ni no kugatsugenai) and means to be at a loss for words.

Meaning

English

  1. to be at a loss for words
  2. to be speechless
  3. to be dumbfounded
  4. to be struck dumb

Reading

Kana

にのくがつげない

Romaji

ni no kugatsugenai

Writing Variants

  • 二の句が継げない にのくがつげない ni no ku ga tsugenai

Stroke Sequence

8 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Proverb Rank 67810 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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二塁

にるい

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二枚舌

にまいじた

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二宮

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二人三脚

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