Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Instigate

Mnemonic

If you have spiders in your mouth, then you're going to instigate fights between people. Mostly because the spider in your mouth makes you grumpy, but also because the spider keeps telling you to be an instigator with its little mouth inside your own mouth.

Readings

On’yomi

Kun’yomi

そそのか, そそ

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

The spider in your mouth tells you to instigate a fight by sawing () the other person's leg off. It even whispers where you can find a nice big saw.

Found In Vocabulary