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7 words found beginning with '齧'
3
Most common form: げっ歯類
rodent
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3
noun
Rodentia; order comprising the rodents
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noun
1. gnawing animal
2. rodent
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4
Most common form: かぶり付く
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to bite into; to sink one's teeth into  (often written with kana only)
2. to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to  (often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading かじりつく)
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5
to gnaw at and scatter around; to start a lot of things without finishing any
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noun
rodent  (see also: 齧歯動物; abbreviation)
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2
Most common form: かじる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to chew; to bite (at); to gnaw; to nibble; to munch; to crunch; to have a smattering of  (often written with kana only)
2. to dabble in (e.g. hobby, instrument)  (often written with kana only)
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17 words found containing '齧' in any position
0 3
Most common form: 生かじり
1. superficial knowledge; smattering
2. dabbler; dilettante
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Most common form: 丸かぶり
noun
eating (something) whole  (see also: 丸かじり)
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0
Most common form: 親の臑を噛る
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; to nibble at one's parents shins
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2
Most common form: 石にかじりついても
expression
(to get something done) even if through hell and high water
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4
Most common form: 聞きかじる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to have a smattering knowledge of
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Most common form: 石に齧り付いてでも
expression
(to get something done) even if through hell and high water  (see also: 石にかじりついても)
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Most common form: 脛をかじる
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to depend on somebody else's (financial) support (usu. one's parents')  (see also: 親のすねをかじる; often written with kana only)
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0
noun, 'suru' verb, transitive verb
biting into a whole fruit (esp. apple)  (often written with kana only)
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4
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to nibble at
2. to have a smattering of knowledge
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3
noun
sponging (e.g. off one's parents)  (often written with kana only)
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