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    3. 握髪吐哺

    握髪吐哺

    握あく髪はつ吐と哺ほ

    (a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab42 strokes

    あくはつとほ

    Noun

    1.
    (a statesman making) extraordinary efforts to find and employ capable persons (persons of great wisdom)
    yojijukugo

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    Kanji that make up this word

    握
    にぎ.る…(1)
    grip・hold・mould sushi・bribe
    髪
    かみ…(3)
    hair of the head
    吐
    は.く・つ.く…(1)
    spit・vomit・belch・confess・tell (lies)
    哺
    はぐく.む・ふく.む…(1)
    nurse・suckle
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