頂門の一針

ちょうもんのいっしん

Meanings

1. Expression, Noun painful reproach (literally: a needle in one's scalp)

Kanji

• 頂 receive. Read as チョウ.
• 門 gate. Read as モン.
• 一 one. Read as イチ.
• 針 needle. Read as シン.

Word lists

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