舌したなめずり
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する, intransitive)
1. licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food)
2. licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
Kanji used
tongue
Pitch accent
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たな
めずり
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たなめ
ずり
Top 20900
Composed of
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
lick; bottom card of the draw pile; (arch.) tasting (a nobleman's) medicine to see if it contains poison; (arch.) medicine taster