眉唾物

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
まゆ
Grade: S
つば
Grade: S
もの
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) ゆつばもの [màyútsúbámónó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ma̠jɯ̟ᵝt͡sɨᵝba̠mo̞no̞]

Noun[edit]

(まゆ)(つば)(もの) (mayutsubamono

  1. questionable story, dubious tale
    Synonym: 眉唾

References[edit]

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN