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目と鼻の先

めとはなのさき

Readings

めとはなのさき

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, nvery close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)

Kanji breakdown

N25 strokesGrade 1
N414 strokesGrade 3
N26 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

その店は私の家の目と鼻の先にある。

The store is close to my house.

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Context: 目と鼻の先 (めとはなのさき)

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目と鼻の先めとはなのさき

in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

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