掻っ払い

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgai
はら > ぱら
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
搔っ拂い (kyūjitai)

Etymology

(れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 掻っ払う.

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ぱら) (kapparaiかっぱらひ (kapparafi)?

  1. snatching, stealing in plain view

Verb

()(ぱら) (kapparaiかっぱらひ (kapparafi)?

  1. stem or continuative form of 掻っ払う (kapparau)