酸いも甘いも噛み分ける

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
あま
Grade: S

Hyōgai

Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
酸いも甘いも嚙み分ける (kyūjitai)
For pronunciation and definitions of 酸いも甘いも噛み分ける – see the following entry.
すいもあまいもかみわける
[verb] "to distinguish sour and sweet by biting": to be familiar with the ways of the world
Alternative spellings
酸いも甘いもかみ分ける, 酸いも甘いもかみわける
(This term, 酸いも甘いも噛み分ける, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)