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    3. 息継ぎ

    息継ぎ

    息いき継つぎ​

    taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.)

    NTNoun, Participle, VerbSports & Martial ArtsMusic & EntertainmentKanji Vocab29 strokes

    息つぎ

    いきつぎ

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.)
    2.
    short break, breather

    Stroke 0 / 29

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    息
    いき…(1)
    breath・respiration・son・interest (on money)・rest…(1)
    Kanji
    継
    つ.ぐ・まま-…(1)
    inherit・succeed・continue・patch・graft (tree)
    Kanji
    ぎ
    gi
    Kana
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