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身を置く 【みをおく】

  1. [exp,v5k] to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
身 Somebody, Person, One's Station In Life シン み 3
置 Placement, Put, Set, Deposit, Leave Behind, Keep, Employ, Pawn チ お.く, -お.き 4