喧嘩を売る

Japanese

Kanji in this term
喧 嘩 売
けん
Jinmeiyō
か
Jinmeiyō
う
Grade: 2
kan’on kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
喧嘩を賣る (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Literally, “to sell a fight”, from 喧嘩 (kenka, “fight”) +‎ を (o, direct object marker) +‎ 売る (uru, “to sell”).

Verb

喧(けん)嘩(か)を売(う)る • (kenka o uru) godan (stem 喧(けん)嘩(か)を売(う)り (kenka o uri), past 喧(けん)嘩(か)を売(う)った (kenka o utta))

  1. (idiomatic) to look for a fight, to pick a fight

Conjugation

See also

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