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Words — 1 found

しんたいきわ 進退窮
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
2. to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck
Other forms
進退きわまる 【しんたいきわまる】
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Kanji — 2 found

0.9290829122896297
11 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
advance, proceed, progress, promote
On: シン
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3.6988840827305447
9 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
退
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
On: タイ
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • おかねお金
    • ために
    • あい愛して
    • いない
    • おとこ
    • せいかつ生活
    • つづける
    • ならば
    • すっかり
    • しつぼう失望
    • して
    • しんたい進退きわまる
    • とき
    • しょうらい将来
    • やってくる
    • こと
    • だろう
    If she continues to live with a man she doesn't love for his money, the day will come when she will be utterly frustrated and between the devil and the deep blue sea. Tatoeba
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