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歯ぎしり (はぎしり) — involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding | Kumi Dictionary

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歯ぎしり

歯ぎしり

歯はぎしり

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding

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歯軋り

はぎしり

Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

1.

involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding, bruxism

2.

grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation

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よわい・は・よわ.い・よわい.する…(1)

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