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    3. 鉄槌を下す

    鉄槌を下す

    鉄てっ槌ついを​下くだす​

    to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption)

    NTVerbPolitics & LawKanji Vocab34 strokes

    鉄槌をくだす鉄ついを下す鉄鎚を下す

    てっついをくだす

    Verb

    1.
    to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption), to deal a crushing blow to, to bring down the hammer on

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    Characters that make up this word

    鉄
    くろがね…(3)
    iron
    Kanji
    槌
    つち…(1)
    hammer・mallet
    Kanji
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
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