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    3. 地に足がつく

    地に足がつく

    地ちに​足あしが​つ​く​

    to keep one's feet on the ground

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    地に足が着く地に足が付く

    ちにあしがつく

    Verb

    1.
    to keep one's feet on the ground, to be down to earth
    idiomatic expression

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    Characters that make up this word

    地
    ground・earth
    Kanji
    足
    あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)
    leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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