揚 げ足 取 り ageashitori
ageashitori
Noun
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1. faultfinding; carping; quibbling; cavilling; caviling
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
Noun
#178364
Noun
#178804
ageashitoride
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Picking on someone’s mistakes; Nitpicking
Noun
#183278
ageashitorino
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. Picking at faults; Nitpicking
Noun
#187522
ageashitorijārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not nitpicking.; Not finding fault.
Noun
#184959
ageashitorijanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. Not picking on you.; Not nitpicking.
Noun
#185871
Noun
#183223
Noun
#181087
ageashitoridewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. Not picking on you.; Not nitpicking.
Noun
#186807
Common 6 items
Noun
#181949
ageashitoridarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Picking on someone's weakness; Finding fault
Noun
#187479
ageashitorijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't nitpicking.; Wasn't finding fault.
Noun
#180280
ageashitorijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't nitpicking.; Wasn't finding fault.
Noun
#180000
ageashitorideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Picking on someone; Finding fault with someone
Noun
#179007
ageashitoridewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not nitpicking.; Was not finding fault.
Noun
#181979
Advanced 3 items
age ashidoridattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when nitpicking; If/when finding fault
Noun
#182051
ageashitorideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If one nitpicks; If one finds fault
Noun
#185089
ageashitorinara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/When nitpicking; If/When finding fault
Noun
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