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下敷き
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下敷き.
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Entry
1
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; underlay
2
being pinned under; being caught under; being trapped under; being buried under; being crushed beneath
3
Often as 〜を下敷きにして
model; pattern
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