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    3. 獅子身中の虫

    獅子身中の虫

    獅し子し身しん中ちゅうの​虫むし

    snake in one's bosom

    NTNounEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab34 strokes

    しししんちゅうのむし

    Noun

    1.
    snake in one's bosom, treacherous friend
    idiomatic expression

    Stroke 0 / 34

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    獅
    しし…(1)
    lion
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    Kanji
    中
    なか・うち・あた.る…(3)
    in・inside・middle・mean・center
    Kanji
    虫
    むし…(3)
    insect・bug・temper
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
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