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    3. 点滴穿石

    点滴穿石

    点てん滴てき穿せん石せき

    constant dripping wears away the stone

    NTExpressionsCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab38 strokes

    てんてきせんせき

    Expressions

    1.
    constant dripping wears away the stone, little strokes fell great oaks, limited strength, when persistently applied, can accomplish great feats
    yojijukugo

    Stroke 0 / 37

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    点
    つ.ける・つ.く・た.てる・さ.す・とぼ.す・とも.す…(2)
    spot・point・mark・speck・decimal point
    滴
    しずく・したた.る…(1)
    drip・drop
    穿
    うが.つ・は.く…(1)
    put on (to the feet)・dig・pierce・drill
    石
    いし…(9)
    stone
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