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寸 : Measurement
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measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small,(radical 41)
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| Radical: | 寸 (41) |
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| Usage Rating: | 1669 |
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寸 Usage examples
| 寸が足りない | too short |
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| 寸止め | stopping just before |
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| 寸 | sun (approx. 3.03 cm) |
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| 一寸先は闇 | No one knows what the future holds, The future is a closed book |
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| 一寸した | quite a bit, somewhat, quite |
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| 寸進尺退 | one step forward, many steps backward, little to gain and much to lose |
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| 寸善尺魔 | in evil, there is odds, there is more evil than good in this world, one good thing tends to cause many bad things to happen |
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| 餓死寸前 | being on the verge of starvation, being about to starve |
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| 絶滅寸前 | critical endangerment, verge of extinction |
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| 崩壊寸前 | on the brink of collapse, in a state of near-collapse |
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| 胸先三寸 | (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it |
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| 八寸 | var. of thick, traditional Japanese paper, food served in such a dish |
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