首根っこ (くびねっこ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraFreq.FrequencyTop 100,000 Meanings
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noun
scruff of the neck
Refers to the back of the neck, especially when grabbed or held. Often used in the phrase 首根っこを捕まえる (to grab someone by the scruff of the neck).
っこ
を
捕
まえ
て
、
部屋
に
連
れ
戻
し
た
。
He grabbed his younger brother by the scruff of the neck and dragged him back to the room.
