Word Meaning 足下へも寄りつけない

あしもとへもよりつけない ashimotohemoyoritsukenai

足下へも寄りつけない is read as あしもとへもよりつけない (ashimotohemoyoritsukenai) and means to be no match for.

Meaning

English

  1. to be no match for
  2. to not hold a candle to

Reading

Kana

あしもとへもよりつけない

Romaji

ashimotohemoyoritsukenai

Stroke Sequence

10 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 99069 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

足下を見る

あしもとをみる

to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation)

下足番

げそくばん

doorman in charge of footwear

人足寄場

にんそくよせば

labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)

地下足袋

じかたび

work tabi

下げ足

さげあし

downturn (in the market)

千里の行も足下に始まる

せんりのこうもそっかにはじまる

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

下足場

げそくば

area for storing (outdoor) footwear

下足

げそ

squid tentacles

数寄屋足袋

すきやたび

white tabi made from silk, cotton, etc.