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    3. 及び腰

    及び腰

    及および​腰ごし

    bent back

    KMT9News #30+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab19 strokes

    およびごし

    Noun

    1.
    bent back
    2.
    indecisive attitude, timidity, lack of nerve

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    彼かれはいつも及および腰ごしで、なかなか決けつ断だんできない。

    He is always indecisive and can't make decisions easily.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    新あたらしい挑ちょう戦せんに対たいして、及および腰ごしになるのは当とう然ぜんのことだ。

    It's natural to be timid about new challenges.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    リーダーが及および腰ごしでは、チーム全ぜん体たいの士し気きが下さがってしまう。

    If the leader is indecisive, the morale of the entire team will drop.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    失しっ敗ぱいを恐おそれて及および腰ごしになるよりも、まずは行こう動どうすることが大たい切せつだ。

    Rather than being timid out of fear of failure, it's important to act first.

    KMT9Emotions & Psychology
    政せい府ふの及および腰ごしな対たい応おうが、経けい済ざい回かい復ふくを遅おくらせている。

    The government's indecisive response is delaying economic recovery.

    KMT9Politics & LawBusiness & Finance

    Characters that make up this word

    及
    およ.ぶ・およ.び・および・およ.ぼす…(3)
    reach out・exert・exercise・cause
    Kanji
    腰
    こし…(2)
    loins・hips・waist・low wainscoting
    Kanji
    び
    bi
    Kana
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