汗を掻く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あせ
Grade: S

Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
汗を搔く (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 汗を掻く – see the following entry.
あせをかく
[verb] (of body) to sweat
[verb] to cold sweat
[verb] to form moisture due to condensation of water vapor
[verb] (idiomatic) to work hard, to spare no effort
(This term, 汗を掻く, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)