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    3. 寄りすがる

    寄りすがる

    寄より​す​が​る​

    to cling to

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    寄り縋る寄縋る

    よりすがる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to cling to, to rely on

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    寄
    よ.る・-よ.り・よ.せる…(4)
    draw near・stop in・bring near・gather・collect…(2)
    Kanji
    り
    ri
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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