皮算用

かわざんよう

Meanings

  • Noun

    common noun
    1. over-optimistic calculation; counting one's chickens before they're hatched.

      See also 捕らぬ狸の皮算用 .

Word informations

  • Common word: yes
  • JLPT Level: None

Kanji

皮pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
算calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
用utilize, business, service, use, employ

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