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    3. 泣き所

    泣き所

    泣なき​所どころ

    weak point

    KMT10News #44+1NounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab20 strokes

    泣きどころ泣き処

    なきどころ

    Noun

    1.
    weak point, vulnerable point, Achilles' heel

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは褒ほめられると弱よわい、それが彼かれの泣なき所どころだ。

    He's weak when praised; that's his weak point.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life
    彼かれの泣なき所どころは家か族ぞくのことで、そこを指して摘いされると感かん情じょう的てきになる。

    His weak point is his family; he gets emotional when that is pointed out.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologyFamily & Relationships
    チームの泣なき所どころを克こく服ふくするために、私わたしたちは特とっ訓くんした。

    We underwent special training to overcome the team's weak point.

    KMT9Emotions & PsychologySports & Martial Arts
    どんなに強つよい人ひとにも、必かならず泣なき所どころがある。

    Even the strongest person always has a weak point.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyCore Concepts
    相あい手ての泣なき所どころを突つくのは、フェアな戦たたかい方かたではない。

    Attacking an opponent's weak point is not a fair way to fight.

    KMT10Emotions & PsychologyDaily Life

    Characters that make up this word

    泣
    な.く…(1)
    cry・weep・moan
    Kanji
    所
    ところ・-ところ・どころ・とこ…(2)
    place・extent
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
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