頬杖をつく

ほおづえをつく

Also written 頬づえをつく, 頬杖を突く

Meanings

1. Expression, Godan verb to rest one's chin in one's hands

Kanji

• 頬 cheeks; jaw. Read as ほお.
• 杖 staff; cane. Read as つえ.

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