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窮鼠 (きゅうそ) — cornered rat | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
窮鼠

窮鼠

窮きゅう鼠そ

cornered rat

Kanji Vocab Animals28 strokes

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きゅうそ

Noun

1.

cornered rat

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Kanji that make up this word

きわ.める・きわ.まる・きわ.まり・きわ.み…(2)

hard up・destitute・suffer・perplexed・cornered

ねずみ・ねず…(2)

rat・mouse・dark gray

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