Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “幅をきかせる”

幅をきかせる

はばをきかせる

to throw one's weight around; to exercise one's authority; to make one's presence felt

Example sentence

He gets his way by throwing his weight around.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

幅
On
ふく
Kun
はば
Stroke count
12

・hanging scroll

・width

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12