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    3. 懸垂

    懸垂

    懸けん垂すい

    pull-up (exercise)

    KMT10News #39+1Ref L2Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab28 strokes

    けんすい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    pull-up (exercise), chin-up, chinning
    2.
    suspension, dangling, hanging

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    毎まい日にち懸けん垂すいをしています。

    I do pull-ups every day.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life
    懸けん垂すいは背せ中なかの筋きん肉にくを鍛きたえるのに効こう果か的てきだ。

    Pull-ups are effective for training back muscles.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsMedicine & Health
    橋はしの懸けん垂すいケーブルは、その構こう造ぞうを支ささえる重じゅう要ような役やく割わりを果はたす。

    The suspension cables of the bridge play an important role in supporting its structure.

    KMT10TechnologyScience & Math
    彼かれは懸けん垂すいを20回かい連れん続ぞくでできるようになった。

    He became able to do 20 pull-ups in a row.

    KMT10Sports & Martial Arts
    公こう園えんの鉄てつ棒ぼうで子こ供どもたちが懸けん垂すいの練れん習しゅうをしていた。

    Children were practicing pull-ups on the horizontal bar in the park.

    KMT10Sports & Martial ArtsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    懸
    か.ける・か.かる…(2)
    state of suspension・hang・depend・consult・distant…(1)
    垂
    た.れる・た.らす・た.れ・-た.れ・なんなんと.す…(3)
    droop・suspend・hang・slouch
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