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    3. 立錐の余地

    立錐の余地

    立りっ錐すいの​余よ地ち

    the slightest bit of room

    NTNounHome & HousingKanji Vocab35 strokes

    りっすいのよち

    Noun

    1.
    the slightest bit of room, room to stand a gimlet (on its end)

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    Characters that make up this word

    立
    た.つ・-た.つ・た.ち-・た.てる・-た.てる・た.て-…(12)
    stand up・rise・set up・erect
    Kanji
    錐
    きり…(1)
    auger・drill・awl・pyramid・cone
    Kanji
    余
    あま.る・あま.り・あま.す・あんま.り…(2)
    too much・myself・surplus・other・remainder
    Kanji
    地
    ground・earth
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
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