きゅ
 
 
 

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to rake over the coals, to scold, to chastise, to roast. Idiomatic expression.
  2. to burn moxa on the skin. Orig. meaning.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きゅ
 
 
 
灸を据える きゅうをすえる
きゅ
 
 
 
 
灸をすえる きゅうをすえる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

moxa cautery, chastisement
やいと キュウ ク (Kentei Pre-1)
long time, old story
ひさ.しい ひさ キュウ (5th, N2)
wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
fire
ひ カ ほ- (1st, N5)
to divide
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
set, lay a foundation, install
す.える キョ (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
reside, to be, exist
い.る キョ お.る (5th, N3)
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
old
コ ふる.い ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)