expression, Godan verb

  1. to pick a fight, to pick a quarrel.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
喧嘩を売る けんかをうる
 
 
 
 
 
ケンカを売る けんかをうる
 
 
 
 
 
けんかを売る けんかをうる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

noisy, boisterous
ケン やかま.しい かまびす.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
proclaim, say, announce
セン のたま.う とおる (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
span, range, extend over
わた.る コウ わたる (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
daybreak, dawn, morning
タン あき.らか あきら (11th, N1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
noisy
カ ケ かまびす.しい (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
splendor, flower, petal
カ はな ケ (8th, N1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
under, underneath, below
カ ゲ した
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ ふた ふだ (1st, N5)
sell
う.る バイ うり (2nd, N4)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
a net, net-like, radical 122
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)