Lingaku- to have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reed
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'ku' ending
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- to have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reed
This phrase is used metaphorically to describe someone who holds a limited perspective or knowledge, often lacking broader understanding or insight.
He insists on his own opinion, as if he is looking at the ceiling through a reed.
Generated collocations (experimental)
あしのずいからてんじょうのぞく葦の髄から天井のぞくto have a narrow view of things; to look at the ceiling through a reedしや視野がせまい狭いto have a narrow perspectiveものごと物事をひろく広くみる見るto see things broadlyしこう思考がかたい固いto have rigid thinkingかぎられた限られたしてん視点limited viewpointせまい狭いわくにはまる枠にはまるto be trapped in a narrow frameじぶん自分のせかい世界だけをみる見るto only see one's own worldはんだん判断をあやまる誤るto make a misjudgmentあたらしい新しいしてん視点をもつ持つto have a new perspectiveじゅうなん柔軟なかんがえ考えをもつ持つto have flexible thinking