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    3. あごが干上がる

    あごが干上がる

    あ​ご​が​干ひ上あが​る​

    to lose one's means of livelihood

    NTVerbDaily LifeWork & CareerKanji Vocab24 strokes

    顎が干上がる

    あごがひあがる

    Verb

    1.
    to lose one's means of livelihood, to become unable to earn a living

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    干
    ほ.す・ほ.し-・-ぼ.し・ひ.る…(2)
    dry・parch・ebb・recede・interfere…(1)
    Kanji
    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    Kanji
    あ
    a
    Kana
    ご
    go
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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