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真剣勝負 【しんけんしょうぶ】

  1. [n] fighting with real swords
  2. [n] game played in real earnest
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
真 True, Reality, Buddhist Sect シン ま, ま-, まこと 3
剣 Sabre, Sword, Blade, Clock Hand ケン つるぎ
勝 Victory, Win, Prevail, Excel ショウ か.つ, -が.ち, まさ.る, すぐ.れる, かつ 3
負 Defeat, Negative, -, Minus, Bear, Owe, Assume A Responsibility フ ま.ける, ま.かす, お.う 3

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