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日向ぼっこ (ひなたぼっこ) — basking in the sun | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
日向ぼっこ

日向ぼっこ

日ひなた向ぼっこ

basking in the sun

Kanji Vocab Daily Life19 strokes

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日なたぼっこ

ひなたぼっこ

Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

1.

basking in the sun, sunbathing

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Kanji that make up this word

ひ・-び・-か…(14)

day・sun・Japan・counter for days

む.く・む.い・-む.き・む.ける・-む.け・む.かう…(12)

yonder・facing・beyond・confront・defy…(2)

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