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切歯扼腕 【せっしやくわん】

  1. [n,vs,vi] being enraged (indignant, impatient); gnashing the teeth and clenching the arms on the breast (in anger or regret)
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
切 Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp セツ, サイ き.る, -き.る, き.り, -き.り, -ぎ.り, き.れる, -き.れる, き.れ, -き.れ, -ぎ.れ 2
歯 Tooth, Cog シ よわい, は, よわ.い, よわい.する 3
扼 Command, Dominate, Prevent, Obstruct ヤク, アク おさ.える
腕 Arm, Ability, Talent ワン うで