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拍車をかける

はくしゃをかける

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はくしゃをかける

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v1to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

Kanji breakdown

N58 strokesGrade 8
N27 strokesGrade 1

Example sentences

円高がその会社の経営不振に拍車をかけた。

The yen's appreciation accelerated the decline of that company.

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拍車をかけるはくしゃをかける

to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage

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