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背の低い (せのひくい) — short (of a person) | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
背の低い

背の低い

背せの低ひくい

short (of a person)

Kanji Vocab Daily Life19 strokes

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せのひくい

Adjective

1.

short (of a person)

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Kanji that make up this word

せ・せい・そむ.く・そむ.ける…(1)

stature・height・back・behind・disobey…(3)

ひく.い・ひく.める・ひく.まる…(1)

lower・short・humble

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