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    3. 抜きん出る

    抜きん出る

    抜ぬき​ん​出でる​

    to surpass

    NTVerb, IntransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab18 strokes

    抜きんでる抽んでる擢んでる

    ぬきんでる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to be far better, to stand out, to be outstanding, to be preeminent
    2.
    to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    抜
    ぬ.く・-ぬ.く・ぬ.き・ぬ.ける・ぬ.かす・ぬ.かる…(4)
    slip out・extract・pull out・pilfer・quote…(2)
    Kanji
    出
    で.る・-で・だ.す・-だ.す・い.でる・い.だす…(9)
    exit・leave・go out・come out・put out…(1)
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    ん
    n
    Kana
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