首鼠両端

しゅそりょうたん

Meanings

1. Noun being unable to make up one's mind; sitting on the fence See also: 首鼠 (しゅそ).

Kanji

• 首 chief. Read as シュ.
• 鼠 rat; mouse; dark gray
• 両 both. Read as リョウ.
• 端 edge. Read as タン.

Words containing 首鼠両端

• 首鼠両端を持す (しゅそりょうたんをじす) to be unable to make up one's mind

Word lists

• Yojijukugo (四字熟語)

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