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    3. 命の洗濯

    命の洗濯

    命いのちの​洗せん濯たく

    casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases

    NTNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab35 strokes

    いのちのせんたく

    Noun

    1.
    casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases, kicking back
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 35

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    命
    いのち…(2)
    fate・command・decree・destiny・life…(1)
    Kanji
    洗
    あら.う…(3)
    wash・inquire into・probe
    Kanji
    濯
    すす.ぐ・ゆす.ぐ…(1)
    laundry・wash・pour on・rinse
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
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