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    3. 止むに止まれぬ

    止むに止まれぬ

    止やむ​に​止やま​れ​ぬ​

    without being able to help oneself

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab21 strokes

    已むに已まれぬ

    やむにやまれぬ

    Expressions

    1.
    without being able to help oneself, against one's will, compelling, pressing, irresistible
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Characters that make up this word

    止
    と.まる・-ど.まり・と.める・-と.める・-ど.め・とど.める…(10)
    stop・halt
    Kanji
    む
    mu
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    ま
    ma
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
    ぬ
    nu
    Kana
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