思うつぼ | Japanese meaning

思うつぼ【おもうつぼ】

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081. (for form 思う壺: 32,505. – 32,810.)

Alsoうツボ【おもうツボ】う【おもうつぼ】う【おもうつぼ】おもうつぼおもうツボ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

one's wishes; one's expectations
just as expected

Example sentences3 results

I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want.

Tatoeba

You will play into their hands.

Tatoeba

思うつぼ【おもうつぼ】

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081. (for form 思う壺: 32,505. – 32,810.)

Alsoうツボ【おもうツボ】う【おもうつぼ】う【おもうつぼ】おもうつぼおもうツボ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

one's wishes; one's expectations
just as expected

Example sentences3 results

I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want.

Tatoeba

You will play into their hands.

Tatoeba

思

N42

意think

訓おも.う、おもえら.く、おぼ.す

音シ

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壷

意jar; pot; hinge knuckle; one's aim

訓つぼ

音コ

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壺

意jar; pot

訓つぼ

音コ

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思うつぼ【おもうつぼ】

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081. (for form 思う壺: 32,505. – 32,810.)

Alsoうツボ【おもうツボ】う【おもうつぼ】う【おもうつぼ】おもうつぼおもうツボ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

one's wishes; one's expectations
just as expected

Example sentences3 results

I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want.

Tatoeba

You will play into their hands.

Tatoeba

思うつぼ【おもうつぼ】

Frequency rank: 35,666. – 36,081. (for form 思う壺: 32,505. – 32,810.)

Alsoうツボ【おもうツボ】う【おもうつぼ】う【おもうつぼ】おもうつぼおもうツボ

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

one's wishes; one's expectations
just as expected

Example sentences3 results

I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want.

Tatoeba

You will play into their hands.

Tatoeba

思

N42

意think

訓おも.う、おもえら.く、おぼ.す

音シ

Details

壷

意jar; pot; hinge knuckle; one's aim

訓つぼ

音コ

Details

壺

意jar; pot

訓つぼ

音コ

Details