expression, Godan verb

  1. to let your hair down, to have fun after a period of work or stress.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
羽を伸ばす はねをのばす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
はね は ば (2nd, N2)
learn(習) variant
hooked enclosure
two-stroke water radical or ice radical (no. 15)
ヒョウ こおり (Kentei 1)
expand, stretch, extend
の.びる シン のぶ (8th, N2)
human radical (no. 9)
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM
もう.す シン さる (3rd, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ