Word Meaning 大見得を切る

おおみえをきる oomie o kiru

大見得を切る is read as おおみえをきる (oomie o kiru) and means to strike a pose (for dramatic effect).

Meaning

English

  1. to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
  2. to declare confidently
  3. to declare proudly
  4. to declare dramatically

Reading

Kana

おおみえをきる

Romaji

oomie o kiru

Writing Variants

  • 大見得をきる おおみえをきる oomieokiru

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Proverb Rank 59325 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

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大見得切る

おおみえきる

to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)

大見得

おおみえ

dramatic pose

見得を切る

みえをきる

to strike a pose (in kabuki)

大得意

だいとくい

excellent

大切

たいせつ

careful

大張り切り

おおはりきり

great enthusiasm

見切り

みきり

bargain sale

見切り発車

みきりはっしゃ

starting a train (or bus, etc.) before all the passengers are on board

新見女子短期大学

にいみじょしたんきだいがく

Niimi Women's Junior College

見切り線

みきりせん

boundary

鶴見大学

つるみだいがく

Tsurumi University

千切り大根

せんぎりだいこん

dried radish strips