楚
楚
whip, cane
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ソショ
Kun
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Common Words
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being surrounded by enemies on all sides; being betrayed (forsaken) by everybody
Examples
あんな四面楚歌の状態で、彼よく仕事してられるよな。
He's completely shunned. I'm surprised he's still working here.
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switch (long, slender shoot of a tree)
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switch (cane used for flogging)
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Slang; Derogatory
neat and tidy woman who is (unexpectedly) promiscuous
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snow crab (Chionoecetes opilio); queen crab
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Food, cooking
chinsuko; traditional Okinawan biscuit made with wheat flour, lard and sugar
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