Nihoner
表層形
つつ抜け
ツツヌケ
名詞

つつ抜け (ツツヌケ)

Tsutsunuke · つつぬけ — being overheard, being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

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つつ抜け in rōmaji: tsutsunuke.

名詞 普通名詞 一般 *
📝 筒抜け 🔤 * 📐 *
Updated: 2026年8月15日
📖 Grammar Information
表層形 (Surface)
つつ抜け
見出し語 (Lemma)
筒抜け
読み (Reading)
ツツヌケ
品詞 (POS)
名詞・普通名詞・一般・*
活用型 (Conj. Type)
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活用形 (Conj. Form)
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表記 (Orthography)
つつ抜け
読み・基本形
ツツヌケ
表記・基本形
つつ抜け
見出し語の読み
ツツヌケ
💡 English Meaning

つつ抜け means “being overheard, being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other” — full definition & examples →

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筒抜け (ツツヌケ) — main entry →

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The surface form (つつ抜け) is the exact text as it appeared in the corpus — it may be conjugated or inflected. The lemma (筒抜け) is the dictionary base form. For example, 食べた (surface) has the lemma 食べる.
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