Word Meaning 胡麻すり

ごますり gomasuri

胡麻すり is read as ごますり (gomasuri) and means sesame seed grinding.

Meaning

English

  1. sesame seed grinding
  2. sycophant
  3. apple-polisher
  4. flatterer
  5. brown-noser
  6. ass-kisser

Reading

Kana

ごますり

Romaji

gomasuri

Writing Variants

  • 胡麻擂り ごますり gomasuri

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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胡麻

ごま

sesame (Sesamum indicum)

胡麻木

ごまぎ

Siebold's arrowwood (Viburnum sieboldii)

胡麻酢

ごまず

sesame vinegar

胡麻紋殻

ごまもんがら

titan triggerfish (Balistoides viridescens)

胡麻たれ

ごまだれ

sesame sauce

胡麻笛鯛

ごまふえだい

mangrove jack (Lutjanus argentimaculatus)

胡麻蝶々魚

ごまちょうちょううお

speckled butterflyfish (Chaetodon citrinellus, species of the Indo-Pacific)

胡麻の蝿

ごまのはい

thief posing as fellow traveller (traveler)

胡麻斑天牛

ごまだらかみきり

white-spotted citrus longhorned beetle (Anoplophora malasiaca)

胡麻斑玉貝

ごまふたまがい

tiger moon shell (Natica tigrina)