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える
ささ

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える
ささ

sasaeru

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JLPT N3
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JLPT N3
Ichidan verb
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  1. to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend

  2. to hold at bay; to stem; to check

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える
つか

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つか

tsukaeru

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  1. to stick; to get stuck; to get caught; to get jammed; to clog

  2. to be unavailable; to be busy; to be occupied; to be full

  3. to be piled up (e.g. of work)

  4. to halt (in one's speech); to stumble (over one's words); to stutter; to stammer

  5. to feel blocked (of one's chest or throat, due to grief, anxiety, illness, etc.); to feel pressure; to feel pain

Full entry for 閊える

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