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    3. ドスを効かす

    ドスを効かす

    ド​ス​を​効きか​す​

    to threaten

    NTVerbMilitaryKanji Vocab22 strokes

    ドスを利かす

    ドスをきかす

    Verb

    1.
    to threaten
    rare term

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    効
    き.く・ききめ・なら.う…(1)
    merit・efficacy・efficiency・benefit
    Kanji
    ド
    do
    Kana
    ス
    su
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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