Word Meaning 身の毛がよだつ
みのけがよだつ
mi no kegayodatsu
身の毛がよだつ is read as みのけがよだつ (mi no kegayodatsu) and means to have one's hair stand on end.
Meaning
English
- to have one's hair stand on end
Reading
Kana
みのけがよだつ
Romaji
mi no kegayodatsu
Writing Variants
- 身の毛が弥立つ みのけがよだつ mi no ke ga yodatsu
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12身八つ
みやつ
small opening in the side of some traditional Japanese clothing (located where the sleeve meets the bodice, below the armpit)
Example Sentences
2身の毛がよだつ。
My hair stood on end.
身の毛がよだつような話だった。
It was a really creepy story.