つま
さき
 

noun

  1. standing on tiptoes.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
つま
さき
 
爪先立ち つまさきだち
 
 
さき
 
つま先立ち つまさきだち

Contained Kanji Breakdown

claw, nail, talon
つめ つま- ソウ (11th)
before, ahead, previous
セン さき ま.ず (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)