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己を枉ぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 己を枉ぐ.

Dictionary

Entry

己を枉ぐおのれをまぐExpressionArchaic
1

to cast aside one's beliefs and doctrines

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

self

3 strokesFrequency 1,098JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

おのれつちのと

Nanori

bend, curve, crooked, perverse, lean, forcibly, against one's will

8 strokes

On

オウ

Kun

ま.げるま.がるま.げて

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