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    3. 戦々慄々

    戦々慄々

    戦せん々せん慄りつ々りつ

    trembling with fear

    NTAdjective, Adverb, ParticleEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab32 strokes

    戦戦慄慄戦々栗々戦戦栗栗

    せんせんりつりつ

    Adjective, Adverb, Particle

    1.
    trembling with fear, filled with trepidation
    archaicyojijukugo

    Kanji that make up this word

    戦
    いくさ・たたか.う・おのの.く・そよ.ぐ・わなな.く…(2)
    war・battle・match
    慄
    ふる.える・おそ.れる・おのの.く…(1)
    fear
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