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投身

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 投身.

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Entry

投身うしんNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #95982
1

throwing oneself to one's death; precipitating oneself to one's death; leaping to one's death

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss

7 strokesFrequency 236JLPT N2Grade 3

On

トウ

Kun

な.げる-な.げ

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokesFrequency 320JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シン

Kun

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