針小棒大

Japanese

Kanji in this term
しん
Grade: 6
しょう
Grade: 1
ぼう
Grade: 6
だい
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Adjective

(しん)(しょう)(ぼう)(だい) • (shinshōbōdai) -na (adnominal (しん)(しょう)(ぼう)(だい) (shinshōbōdai na), adverbial (しん)(しょう)(ぼう)(だい) (shinshōbōdai ni))

  1. exaggerated

Noun

(しん)(しょう)(ぼう)(だい) • (shinshōbōdai) しんせうぼうだい (sinseuboudai)?

  1. exaggeration of a situation

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

針小棒大 • (chimsobongdae) (hangeul 침소봉대)

  1. Hanja form? of 침소봉대 (to make a mountain out of a molehill).
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