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    3. 身動きが取れない

    身動きが取れない

    身み動うごき​が​取とれ​な​い​

    unable to move

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab43 strokes

    身動きがとれない

    みうごきがとれない

    Adjective

    1.
    unable to move, dead in the water, completely helpless

    Stroke 0 / 43

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    Kanji
    動
    うご.く・うご.かす…(2)
    move・motion・change・confusion・shift…(1)
    Kanji
    取
    と.る・と.り・と.り-・とり・-ど.り…(2)
    take・fetch・take up
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    な
    na
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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