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棚に上げる

たなにあげる

Readings

たなにあげる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v1to shut one's eyes to (one's own faults, etc.); to pretend not to see; to pay no attention to; to forget; to fail to notice; to put on a shelf

Kanji breakdown

棚
N512 strokesGrade 8
上
N23 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

自分のことを棚にあげて他人を非難することはできない。

The pot can't call the kettle black.

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棚に上げるたなにあげる

to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent

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