Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “尻拭い”

尻拭い

しりぬぐい

cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake

Example sentence

I'm fed up with always backing you up.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

尻
On
こう
Kun
しり
Stroke count
5

・buttocks

・hips

・butt

・rear

1 2 3 4 5
拭
On
しょく;しき
Kun
ぬぐ.う;ふ.く
Stroke count
9

・wipe

・mop

・swab

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9