海老で鯛を釣る
Japanese
Kanji
in this term
海
老
鯛
釣
Grade: 2
Grade: 4
たい
Jinmeiyō
つ
Grade: S
Etymology
Literally "
fish
a
sea bream
with
shrimp
".
Idiom
海老で鯛を釣る
(
hiragana
えびでたいをつる
,
rōmaji
ebi de tai o tsuru
)
throw a sprat to catch a mackerel
Derived terms
海
(
え
)
老
(
び
)
鯛
(
たい
)
(
ebitai
,
shortening
)
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