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    3. 直球勝負

    直球勝負

    直ちょっ球きゅう勝しょう負ぶ

    straightforward approach

    NTNounSports & Martial ArtsKanji Vocab40 strokes

    ちょっきゅうしょうぶ

    Noun

    1.
    straightforward approach, playing it straight, fair deal

    Stroke 0 / 40

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    直
    ただ.ちに・なお.す・-なお.す・なお.る・なお.き・す.ぐ…(7)
    straightaway・honesty・frankness・fix・repair
    球
    たま…(2)
    ball・sphere
    勝
    か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる・かつ…(4)
    victory・win・prevail・excel
    負
    ま.ける・ま.かす・お.う…(1)
    defeat・negative・-・minus・bear…(2)
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