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    3. 時間を稼ぐ

    時間を稼ぐ

    時じ間かんを​稼かせぐ​

    to gain time

    NTVerbDaily LifeKanji Vocab43 strokes

    じかんをかせぐ

    Verb

    1.
    to gain time, to play for time, to buy time

    Stroke 0 / 43

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    時
    とき・-どき…(3)
    time・hour
    Kanji
    間
    あいだ・ま・あい…(6)
    interval・space
    Kanji
    稼
    かせ.ぐ…(1)
    earnings・work・earn money
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    ぐ
    gu
    Kana
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