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爪先立ち (つまさきだち) — standing on tiptoes | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
爪先立ち

爪先立ち

爪つま先さき立だち

standing on tiptoes

Kanji Vocab Daily Life17 strokes

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つま先立ち

つまさきだち

Noun

1.

standing on tiptoes

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Kanji that make up this word

つめ・つま-…(1)

claw・nail・talon

さき・ま.ず…(2)

before・ahead・previous・future・precedence

た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)

stand up・rise・set up・erect

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