Frequency rank: 49,017. – 50,149.
Alsoみみのいたい
- being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark)see also 耳が痛い
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); noun or verb acting prenominally
Generated: This phrase is used to describe a situation where someone's words or comments are uncomfortably accurate or truthful, often highlighting something that one may not want to hear but acknowledges as true.