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度肝を抜く

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
きも > ぎも
Grade: S

Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spellings
度肝を拔く (kyūjitai)
度胆を抜く
ド肝を抜く

Etymology

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Compound of 度肝 +‎ +‎ 抜く, literally "to take out someone's liver".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [do̞ɡʲimo̞ o̞ nɯ̟kɯ̟]

Idiom

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()(ぎも)() (dogimo o nukugodan (stem ()(ぎも)() (dogimo o nuki), past ()(ぎも)()いた (dogimo o nuita))

  1. (idiomatic) to surprise someone greatly
    度肝(どぎも)()かれた
    dogimo o nukareta
    to be surprised

Conjugation

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