矢面
やおもて
- firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc. n
- in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy) n
Kanji
矢
シ
や
dart; arrow
面
メン • ベン
おも • おもて • つら
mask; face; features; surface
Synonyms
矢面に立つ
やおもてにたつ
- to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning) exp v5t id