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Stumble Wooden Stumbled 躓 チ つまず.く 躓く(つまずく Trip

Kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi つまず.く
English stumble
Examples 躓く(つまずく): (1) to stumble; to trip (2) to fail
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S+
Components 足: leg; foot; be sufficient; counter for pairs of footwear
質: substance; quality; matter; temperament
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword stumble
Koohii Story 1 "At the border crossing, a man was trying to smuggle a controlled substance in his wooden leg. He would have made it too had he not stumbled and spilled the contents."
Koohii Story 2 "Wooden leg, substance: The pirate was in port to visit the red light district. It was a difficult going in there with his wooden leg: he stumbled over passed-out people and slippery substances were smearing the streets."
RTK Index 2740

Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+

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