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    3. げっそり

    げっそり

    げっそり

    to be disheartened

    NTN1Medicine & HealthEmotions & PsychologyKana Vocab9 strokes

    げっそりゲッソリ

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Adverb, Particle

    1.
    to be disheartened, to be dejected, to be discouraged, to be disappointed
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Adverb, Verb, Particle, Noun, Participle

    2.
    suddenly (losing a lot of weight), looking emaciated, becoming very thin
    onomatopoeic or mimetic word

    Stroke 0 / 9

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    Kana that make up this word

    げ
    ge
    っ
    small tsu
    そ
    so
    り
    ri
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