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    3. 芽を摘む

    芽を摘む

    芽めを​摘つむ​

    to nip (something) in the bud

    NTVerbNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab28 strokes

    芽をつむ

    めをつむ

    Verb

    1.
    to nip (something) in the bud

    Stroke 0 / 28

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    芽
    め…(3)
    bud・sprout・spear・germ
    Kanji
    摘
    つ.む…(2)
    pinch・pick・pluck・trim・clip…(1)
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    む
    mu
    Kana
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