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    3. 鞘当て

    鞘当て

    鞘さや当あて​

    rivalry in love

    NTNounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab23 strokes

    さや当て

    さやあて

    Noun

    1.
    rivalry in love, rivalry for the heart of a woman
    2.
    quarrel over something trivial, storm in a teacup
    3.
    quarrel between two samurai due to an (accidental) clash of sheaths while crossing paths

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    Characters that make up this word

    鞘
    さや…(2)
    sheath・case・margin・difference・shells (of beans)
    Kanji
    当
    あ.たる・あ.たり・あ.てる・あ.て・まさ.に・まさ.にべし…(2)
    hit・right・appropriate・himself
    Kanji
    て
    te
    Kana
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