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We found 1 word, 6 partial word matches, and 3 kanji matching '重箱の隅をつつく'
Word search: 1 match
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Most common form: 重箱のすみをつつく
expression, 'ku' godan verb
to nitpick; to complain about trifles  (idiomatic expression)
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Partial word match search: 6 matches
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suffix, counter
-fold; -ply  (see also: 重; counter for layers in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
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じ ゅ う ば こ 0
noun
multi-tiered food box; stacked boxes
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は こ 0
Most common form: はこ
noun
1. box; case; chest; package; pack
2. car (of a train, etc.)
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す み 1
noun, noun (suffix)
1. corner; nook; recess
noun
2. downstage right (on a noh stage)  (see also: 目付柱; obscure term)
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Kanji search: 3 matches
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重
ジュウ   チョウ   おもい heavy   かさなる to be piled up   かさねる to pile up   え -fold, -ply   
箱
はこ box   
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相
ソウ   ショウ    minister   あい- mutual   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
⺮
bamboo
隅
グウ   すみ corner, niche   
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禺
グウ    long-tailed monkey   
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禸
tracks, footprint   
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冂
wide
厶
ム   private
田
デン   た rice field   
⻖
hill   
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