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    3. 根こそぎ

    根こそぎ

    根ねこ​そ​ぎ​

    uprooting

    NTNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab19 strokes

    根刮ぎ

    ねこそぎ

    Noun, Adverb

    1.
    uprooting, pulling up (a plant) by the roots

    Noun

    2.
    eradicating, rooting out

    Adverb

    3.
    all (destroyed, stolen, etc.), completely, entirely, thoroughly, root and branch

    Stroke 0 / 19

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    Characters that make up this word

    根
    ね・-ね…(1)
    root・radical・head (pimple)
    Kanji
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    そ
    so
    Kana
    ぎ
    gi
    Kana
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