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油を注ぐ

あぶらをそそぐ

Readings

あぶらをそそぐ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v5gto pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil
  2. 2.
    exp, v5gto turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up; to encourage

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N48 strokesGrade 3
N38 strokesGrade 3

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油を注ぐあぶらをそそぐ

to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up

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