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A13 Expression, る-verb

ケチを付(つ)けるto find fault (with), to cavil (at), to carp (about), to complain, to pick holes (in), to throw a wet blanket (on), to throw cold water (on), to jinx, to cast a bad omen (on)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Expression, る-verb

      1. 1.

        to find fault (with), to cavil (at), to carp (about), to complain, to pick holes (in)

        Usually written using kana alone

      2. 2.

        to throw a wet blanket (on), to throw cold water (on), to jinx, to cast a bad omen (on)

        Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    ケチを付ける 【ケチをつける】、けちを付ける 【けちをつける】

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