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1 exact word match found in search '藁にもすがる'
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
1 word found beginning with '藁にもすがる'
17 partial word matches found in search '藁にもすがる'
particle
1. at (place, time); in; on; during2. to (direction, state); toward; into
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expression
1. also; too; not ... either; as well; even2. (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise (after the volitional or dictionary form of verb)
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particle
1. too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence)2. both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) (as AもBも)
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Most common form: 燃やす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to burn (see also: 燃やす)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 藻
noun, 'no' adjective
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
2. to rely on; to depend on (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 素
'no' adjective, noun
1. plain; unadorned; undecorated; unadulterated; au naturelprefix
2. mere; poor (before a noun; derogatory)(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 1 form, examples and links)
particle
1. indicates sentence subject (occasionally object)2. indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions)
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suffix, 'ru' godan verb
1. to show signs of being; to feel; to think (on adj-stem to represent a third party's apparent emotion)2. to behave as if one were; to pretend; to act as if
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