頭ごなし

Japanese
Kanji in this term
頭
あたま
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) あたまご​なし [àtámágóꜜnàshì] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ta̠ma̠ɡo̞na̠ɕi]

Adverb

頭(あたま)ごなし • (atamagonashi) 

  1. unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
    頭(あたま)ごなしに叱(しか)りつける
    atamagonashi ni shikaritsukeru
    to scold someone without listening to the other party

Noun

頭(あたま)ごなし • (atamagonashi) 

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Usage notes

Usually in the form of 頭(あたま)ごなしに (atamagonashini).

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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