Jisho

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Words — 2 found

Noun
1. one's wishes; one's expectations
  • 向こう
  • 思う壷
You will play into their hands.
Noun
2. just as expected
Other forms
思うつぼ 【おもうつぼ】思うツボ 【おもうつぼ】思う壷 【おもうつぼ】
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おもつぼ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to turn out just as one wished; to come up to one's expectations; to play into the hands (of)Idiomatic expression
Other forms
思うつぼにはまる 【おもうつぼにはまる】思うツボにはまる 【おもうつぼにはまる】思う壺に嵌る 【おもうつぼにはまる】
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Kanji — 1 found

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9 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
think
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • その
    • いんぼう陰謀
    • かくさく画策
    • してる
    • ひと
    • たち
    • ひつよう必要
    • いじょう以上
    • おお大きく
    • 見て
    • しまう
    • こと
    • まさに
    • かれ彼らの
    • 思うツボ
    • おも思います
    I think overestimating the people masterminding that conspiracy is exactly what they want. Tatoeba
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