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背のび

せいのび

Common

Variants

  • 背のびせいのび
  • 背伸びせいのび
  • 背延びせいのび
  • 背のびせのび
  • 背伸びせのび
  • 背延びせのび

Meanings

  1. standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself
  2. overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability; pushing to the limit

Kanji used