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痛いところを突く

いたいところをつく

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いたいところをつく

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5kto hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

Kanji breakdown

痛
N412 strokesGrade 6
突
N48 strokesGrade 8

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痛いところを突くいたいところをつく

to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot

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