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トカゲの尻尾(しっぽ)切(ぎ)り
Rank #82,227

Meanings

  • expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), idiomatic expression
    1. evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; a skink lizard's shedding of its tail

Readings

トカゲの尻尾切り
(70%)
トカゲのしっぽ切り
(21%)
とかげの尻尾切り
(5%)
蜥蜴の尻尾切り
(3%)
とかげのしっぽぎり
(0%)
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