傾城傾国
けいせいけいこく
- woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale n yoji
Kanji
傾
ケイ
かたむ.く • かたむ.ける • かたぶ.く • かた.げる • かし.げる
lean; incline; tilt; trend; wane; sink; ruin; bias
城
ジョウ • セイ
しろ
castle
傾
ケイ
かたむ.く • かたむ.ける • かたぶ.く • かた.げる • かし.げる
lean; incline; tilt; trend; wane; sink; ruin; bias
国
コク
くに
country
Synonyms
傾国傾城
けいこくけいせい
- woman so glamorous as to bring ruin to a country (castle) as its king (lord) is captivated by her beauty; femme fatale n yoji