jmdict 1982890 Active (id#2293261)
尻馬に乗る； 尻馬にのる [sK] ； しり馬に乗る [sK]
【 しりうまにのる 】
  1. [exp,v5r] [id]
    • to follow suit
    • to imitate or follow someone blindly
    Cross references:
    • ⇐ see: 1982880 尻馬【しりうま】 2. blindly following suit
  2. [exp,v5r] [id]
    • to ride on someone's back
    • to ride someone's coattails
    • to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)
Conjugations
History:
    • A 2024-03-03 07:35:43 Stephen Kraus (id#2293261)
    • Refs
      〈尻／しり／シリ〉〈馬／うま／ウマ〉に〈乗／の〉っ

Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーーー─┬────────┬───────╮
│ 尻馬に乗っ　　 │ 12,494 │ 88.7% │
│ 尻馬にのっ　　 │  1,282 │  9.1% │
│ しり馬に乗っ　 │    237 │  1.7% │ - add, sK
│ しり馬にのっ　 │     44 │  0.3% │
│ しりうまにのっ │     36 │  0.3% │
╰─ーーーーーーー─┴────────┴───────╯
    • Diff
      @@ -8,0 +9,4 @@
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>しり馬に乗る</keb>
    • A* 2024-03-03 06:56:50 penname01 (id#2293255)
    • Refs
      Google N-gram Corpus Counts
╭─ーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮
│ 尻馬に乗って │ 9,838 │ 90.5% │
│ 尻馬にのって │ 1,036 │  9.5% │
╰─ーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯
    • Diff
      @@ -5,0 +6,4 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>尻馬にのる</keb>
+<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf>
    • A 2019-05-02 11:48:30 Marcus Richert
    • Diff
      @@ -12,0 +13 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
@@ -18,0 +20 @@
+<misc>&id;</misc>
    • A 2017-07-15 16:12:16 Robin Scott
    • Diff
      @@ -21 +21 @@
-<gloss>to take advantage, e.g. of another's popularity</gloss>
+<gloss>to take advantage (e.g. of another's popularity)</gloss>
    • A 2010-06-03 00:51:23 Scott
    • Diff
      @@ -12,0 +12,1 @@
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
@@ -17,0 +18,1 @@
+<pos>&v5r;</pos>
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