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搗き臼 (つきうす) — mortar (for pounding rice) | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
搗き臼

搗き臼

搗つき臼うす

mortar (for pounding rice)

Kanji Vocab Food & Dining23 strokes

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つきうす

Noun

1.

mortar (for pounding rice)

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Kanji that make up this word

つ.く・か.つ…(1)

うす・うすづ.く…(2)

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