背伸び
せのび
- standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself n vs
- overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability; pushing to the limit n vs
Kanji
背
ハイ
せ • せい • そむ.く • そむ.ける
stature; height; back; behind; disobey; defy; go back on; rebel
伸
シン
の.びる • の.ばす • の.べる • の.す
expand; stretch; extend; lengthen; increase