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    3. 拘泥

    拘泥

    拘こう泥でい

    adhering to

    NTNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab16 strokes

    こうでい

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    adhering to, being a stickler for, being particular about, worrying too much about

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    拘
    かか.わる…(1)
    arrest・seize・concerned・adhere to・despite
    泥
    どろ・なず.む…(5)
    mud・mire・adhere to・be attached to
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