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    3. 笈を負う

    笈を負う

    笈きゅうを​負おう​

    to leave one's hometown to study

    NTVerbEducationKanji Vocab23 strokes

    きゅうをおう

    Verb

    1.
    to leave one's hometown to study, to carry a case of books
    idiomatic expressionrare term

    Stroke 0 / 24

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    笈
    backpack bookcase
    Kanji
    負
    ま.ける・ま.かす・お.う…(1)
    defeat・negative・-・minus・bear…(2)
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
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