天を仰ぐ

てんをあおぐ

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to look up at the sky; to look up to heaven; to face upwards
2. to look up to the sky (in frustration or despair); to look skyward helplessly

Kanji

• 天 heaven. Read as テン.
• 仰 look up. Read as あおぐ.

Words containing 天を仰ぐ

• 天を仰ぎて唾す (てんをあおぎてつばきす) to harm oneself as a result of trying to harm someone else

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