槍玉に上がる

やりだまにあがる

Also written 槍玉にあがる, やり玉に上がる, やり玉にあがる, 槍玉に挙がる, やり玉に挙がる

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to be made an example of; to be made a victim of; to be exposed to ridicule

Kanji

• 槍 spear; lance; javelin. Read as やり.
• 玉 ball. Read as たま.
• 上 up. Read as あがる.

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