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言い負かす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 言い負かす.

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Entry

言い負かすいまかTransitiveGodan verbFreq #29441
1

to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)

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Kanji in this Word

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7 strokesFrequency 83JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ゲンゴン

Kun

い.うこと

Nanori

とき

defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility

9 strokesFrequency 443JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ま.けるま.かすお.う

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