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命を縮める (いのちをちぢめる) — to shorten one's life | Kumi Dictionary

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命を縮める

命を縮める

命いのちを縮ちぢめる

to shorten one's life

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いのちをちぢめる

Verb

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to shorten one's life

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Kanji that make up this word

いのち…(2)

fate・command・decree・destiny・life…(1)

ちぢ.む・ちぢ.まる・ちぢ.める・ちぢ.れる・ちぢ.らす…(1)

shrink・contract・shrivel・wrinkle・reduce

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