身を削る

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
けず
Grade: S
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

Literally "to chip away at one's body".

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [mʲi o̞ ke̞zɨᵝɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Verb[edit]

()(けず) (mi o kezurugodan (stem ()(けず) (mi o kezuri), past ()(けず)った (mi o kezutta))

  1. to go through severe hardships

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