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首を洗って待つ

くびをあらってまつ

  • to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading) exp v5t id
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Kanji

シュ

くび

neck; counter for songs and poems

Grade Level 2

9 Strokes

セン

あら.う

wash; inquire into; probe

Grade Level 6

9 Strokes

タイ

ま.つ • -ま.ち

wait; depend on

Grade Level 3

9 Strokes