Word Meaning 雁首揃える

がんくびそろえる gankubisoroeru

雁首揃える is read as がんくびそろえる (gankubisoroeru) and means to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting.

Meaning

English

  1. to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting

Reading

Kana

がんくびそろえる

Romaji

gankubisoroeru

Writing Variants

  • 雁首そろえる がんくびそろえる gankubisoroeru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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雁首をそろえる

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to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting

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gooseneck (i.e. something shaped like a goose's neck)

雁首

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がん

Gan

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