かぎ
鍵
　
の
あな
穴
　
か
　
ら
てん
天
　
を
のぞ
覗
　
く

expression, Godan verb

Idiomatic expression.
  1. to have a narrow view of things, to peep at the sky through a keyhole.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かぎ
鍵
　
の
あな
穴
　
か
　
ら
てん
天
　
を
のぞ
覗
　
く
 鍵の穴から天を覗く かぎのあなからてんをのぞく
かぎ
鍵
　
の
あな
穴
　
か
　
ら
てん
天
　
を
　
の
　
ぞ
　
く
 鍵の穴から天をのぞく かぎのあなからてんをのぞく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

key
かぎ　ケン (11th)
gold
キン　きむ　かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン　すべ.て　まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
to divide
build
ケン　たて　た.てる (4th, N4)
brush, finally, self
イチ　イツ　ふで (Kentei 1)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
two, two radical (no. 7)
ニ　ふた　ふだ (1st, N5)
long stride or stretching radical (no. 54)
イン (Kentei 1)
hole, aperture, slit
あな　ケツ　けな (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)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
heavens, sky, imperial
テン　あま-　あも (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
peep, peek, come in sight
のぞ.く　シ　うかが.う (Kentei Pre-1)
director, official, govt office
シ　つかさ　つかさど.る (4th, N1)
hooked enclosure
delicious(旨) variant
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
see, hopes, chances
み.る　ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)