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    3. 円鑿方枘

    円鑿方枘

    円えん鑿さく方ほう枘ぜい

    round peg in a square hole

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab44 strokes

    えんさくほうぜい

    Noun

    1.
    round peg in a square hole
    yojijukugorare term

    Kanji that make up this word

    円
    まる.い・まる・まど・まど.か・まろ.やか…(5)
    circle・yen・round
    鑿
    のみ・うが.つ…(1)
    chisel
    方
    かた・-かた・-がた…(9)
    direction・person・alternative
    枘
    せん・ほぞ…(4)
    the handle of tools・tenon・cog
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