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貫く
つらぬく
N1
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
to go through
2
to pierce
3
to penetrate
4
to run through (e.g. a river through a city)
5
to pass through
6
to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.)
7
to carry out
8
to persist with
Example sentence
そのキリスト教徒は自分の信念を断固として貫く。
The devout Christian persists in his belief.
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Kanji in this word
貫
Pierce, 8 1/3lbs, Penetrate
11 strokes
More words with
貫
貫
かん ·
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb)
一貫
いっかん ·
consistency
貫禄
かんろく ·
presence
N1
貫通
かんつう ·
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.) ; going (right) through ; penetrating ; piercing
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