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力が抜ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 力が抜ける.

Dictionary

Entry

力が抜けるちからがぬけるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #4709
1

to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength

Examples
彼はヒザの力が抜けた
His knee gave way.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert

2 strokesFrequency 62JLPT N3Grade 1

On

リョクリキリイ

Kun

ちから

Nanori

じからつとむ

slip out, extract, pull out, pilfer, quote, remove, omit

7 strokesFrequency 726JLPT N2Grade 8

On

バツハツハイ

Kun

ぬ.く-ぬ.くぬ.きぬ.けるぬ.かすぬ.かる

Nanori

ぬき

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