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どろたをぼうでう
つ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, つ)
Obscure
Idiomatic
1. to do something stupid; to do something pointless;
(lit.)
to hit a muddy rice field with a stick
Alt. forms
泥
どろ
田
た
を
棒
ぼう
で
打
う
つ
どろたをぼうでう
つ
Conjugations...
Composed of
どろた
rice paddy with a thick layer of mud at the bottom; muddy rice field
ぼう
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
う
つ
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress