屁をひる

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
屁を放る

Etymology

Phrase composed of (he, fart) + (o, object particle) + 放る (hiru, to excrete, to discharge, to expel out of the body).[1] Literally, “to let off a fart”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [he̞ o̞ çiɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Phrase

()をひる (he o hiru) 

  1. (dated, mildly vulgar) to fart, to break wind
    Synonyms: (literally “to squeeze off a fart”) 屁をこく (he o koku), (slightly more polite, compare “to break wind) おならする (onara suru), (slightly more polite, compare “to break wind) 放屁する (hōhi suru)

Conjugation

Idioms

References

  1. 1988, 国語大辞典(新装版) (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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