思う壺
思うつぼ
思うツボ
思う壷
Readings
おもうつぼ
omoutsubo
omoutsubo
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
one's wishes, one's expectations
just as expected
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Kanjis
思 ON: シ KUN: おも.う, おもえら.く, おぼ.す
think
Stroke: 9 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-5-4 FC: 6033.3
壺 ON: コ KUN: つぼ
jar, pot
Stroke: 12 SKIP: 2-3-9 FC: 4010.0
壷 ON: コ KUN: つぼ
jar, pot, hinge knuckle, one's aim
Stroke: 11 SKIP: 2-3-8 FC: 4010.0
think
Stroke: 9 Grade: 2 JLPT: N3 SKIP: 2-5-4 FC: 6033.3
壺 ON: コ KUN: つぼ
jar, pot
Stroke: 12 SKIP: 2-3-9 FC: 4010.0
壷 ON: コ KUN: つぼ
jar, pot, hinge knuckle, one's aim
Stroke: 11 SKIP: 2-3-8 FC: 4010.0
Phrases
向こうの思う壷だぞ。
You will play into their hands. You're playing into their hands. That's exactly what they want you to do.