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叩き上げ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 叩き上げ.
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Entry
1
working one's way up
Examples
彼はいわゆるたたき上げだ。
He is what we call a self-made man.
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
self-made person; veteran
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