言葉尻を捉えることばじりをとらえる

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English definition

1. to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words

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Kanji

• 言say; wordゲン、ゴン / い.う、こと · 7 strokes言っ言わ言う言え言葉言い発言言える
• 葉leaf; plane; lobe; needle; blade; spear; counter for flat things; fragment; pieceヨウ / は · 12 strokes葉言葉千葉秋葉原青葉紅葉葉っぱ双葉
• 尻buttocks; hips; butt; rearコウ / しり · 5 strokes尻尻尾沢尻尻拭い塩尻島尻目尻桃尻
• 捉catch; captureソク、サク / とら.える · 10 strokes捉え捉える捕捉捉択捉択捉島心を捉える意味を捉える

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