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鈍る (にぶる) — to become less capable | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

鈍る

にぶる

N1

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to become less capable
2to grow dull
3to become blunt
4to weaken
5to falter

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Kanji in this word

鈍Dull, Slow, Foolish12 strokes

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