Word Meaning 顎で使う

あごでつかう ago de tsukau

顎で使う is read as あごでつかう (ago de tsukau) and means to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion.

Meaning

English

  1. to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion
  2. to push someone around
  3. to chatter
  4. to jaw
  5. to jabber

Reading

Kana

あごでつかう

Romaji

ago de tsukau

Writing Variants

  • あごで使う あごでつかう agodetsukau
  • アゴで使う あごでつかう agodetsukau

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Proverb Rank 148251 Priority X

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

あご

barb (of a fishhook)

がく

barb (of a fishhook)

使う

つかう

to use (language)

弁当を使う

べんとうをつかう

to eat a boxed lunch

仮病を使う

けびょうをつかう

to feign illness

有効に使う

ゆうこうにつかう

to make good use of

術を使う

じゅつをつかう

to practice magic

汚い手を使う

きたないてをつかう

to play a dirty trick

扱使う

こきつかう

to work (someone) hard

頭を使う

あたまをつかう

to use one's head

出しに使う

だしにつかう

to use as a pretext

神経を使う

しんけいをつかう

to be nervous