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道草 (みちくさ) — loitering on the way · Nihongo Circle

道草

みちくさ

nountransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1loitering on the way
2wayside grass

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Kanji in this word

道Road-way, Street, District12 strokes 草Grass, Weeds, Herbs9 strokes

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