鬼に金棒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
おに
Grade: S
かな
Grade: 1
ぼう
Grade: 6
kun’yomi on’yomi

Etymology

(oni) + (ni) + 金棒 (kanabō). Literally "[giving] a metal rod to a demon".

Idiom

(おに)(かな)(ぼう) (oni ni kanabō) 

  1. making someone even stronger
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