Source Word
ゆびおりかぞえる
Kanji
指折り数える
Verb
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
指折り数える。指を折って数を数える。 / (比喩的に)何かが起こる日を今か今かと待ち望みながら日数を数える。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ゆびをおってかずをかぞえること。またはそのひをとてもたのしみにまつようす。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
用手指一一数数 / 掰着手指头倒数日子(殷切期盼某事到来)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
用手指計數 / 掰著手指頭倒數,期待某事發生
Korean Meaning
손가락으로 수를 세다 / 손꼽아 날을 세며 기다리다
Indonesian
menghitung dengan jari / (kiasan) menghitung hari hingga sesuatu terjadi
Vietnamese Meaning
đếm bằng ngón tay / (bóng) đếm ngược từng ngày chờ một sự kiện
Tagalog Meaning
magbilang gamit ang daliri / magbilang ng araw hanggang sa mangyari ang isang bagay
Sense(1)
to count on one's fingers
Sense(2)
(figuratively) to count down the days until something will happen
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( imperfective stem )
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( passive )
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( causative )
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( volitional )
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