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    3. 肩の力を抜く

    肩の力を抜く

    肩かたの​力ちからを​抜ぬく​

    to let the tension out of one's shoulders

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab22 strokes

    肩の力をぬく肩のちからをぬく

    かたのちからをぬく

    Verb

    1.
    to let the tension out of one's shoulders, to relax, to not take oneself too seriously

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    Characters that make up this word

    肩
    かた…(1)
    shoulder
    Kanji
    力
    ちから…(5)
    power・strength・strong・strain・bear up…(1)
    Kanji
    抜
    ぬ.く・-ぬ.く・ぬ.き・ぬ.ける・ぬ.かす・ぬ.かる…(4)
    slip out・extract・pull out・pilfer・quote…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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