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    3. 天下布武

    天下布武

    天てん下か布ふ武ぶ

    unify the nation by force

    NTNounHistoryMilitaryKanji Vocab20 strokes

    てんかふぶ

    Noun

    1.
    unify the nation by force, spread military force under the heavens

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    天
    あまつ・あめ・あま-…(7)
    heavens・sky・imperial
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    布
    ぬの・し.く・きれ…(5)
    linen・cloth・spread・distribute
    武
    たけ・たけ.し…(7)
    warrior・military・chivalry・arms
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