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虫を殺す (むしをころす) — to control one's temper | Kumi Dictionary

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虫を殺す

虫を殺す

虫むしを殺ころす

to control one's temper

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology21 strokes

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むしをころす

Verb

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to control one's temper

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Kanji that make up this word

insect・bug・temper

ころ.す・-ごろ.し・そ.ぐ・あや.める…(3)

kill・murder・butcher・slice off・split…(3)

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