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ほおをつねる

頬をつねる

表記・読み:頬を抓る・頰を抓る・ほおを抓る・頰をつねる・ほおをつねる

  1. 1

    to pinch someone's cheek

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)五段動詞(る)
  2. 2

    to pinch one's cheek (to make sure one isn't dreaming, esp. upon hearing good news, experiencing something fortunate, etc.)

    expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)五段動詞(る)idiomatic expression