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    3. 恐れ入谷の鬼子母神

    恐れ入谷の鬼子母神

    恐おそれ​入いり谷やの​鬼き子し母ぼ神じん

    sorry

    NTExpressionsDaily LifeKanji Vocab49 strokes

    おそれいりやのきしぼじんおそれいりやのきしもじん

    Expressions

    1.
    sorry, beg pardon, much obliged
    jocular, humorous term

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    Characters that make up this word

    恐
    おそ.れる・おそ.る・おそ.ろしい・こわ.い・こわ.がる…(1)
    fear・dread・awe
    Kanji
    入
    い.る・-い.る・-い.り・い.れる・-い.れ・はい.る…(7)
    enter・insert
    Kanji
    谷
    たに・きわ.まる…(8)
    valley
    Kanji
    鬼
    おに・おに-…(1)
    ghost・devil
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    母
    はは・も…(1)
    mother
    Kanji
    神
    かみ・かん-・こう-…(11)
    gods・mind・soul
    Kanji
    れ
    re
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
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