頬をつねる

頬(ほお)をつねる

Other forms:

頬(ほお)を抓(つね)る

頰(ほお)を抓(つね)る

ほおを抓(つね)る

頰(ほお)をつねる

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to pinch someone's cheek

expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'ru' endingidiomatic expression

to pinch one's cheek (to make sure one isn't dreaming, esp. upon hearing good news, experiencing something fortunate, etc.)