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突きつける

つきつける

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つきつける

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto thrust (at someone); to stick; to point (a gun)

Kanji breakdown

突
N48 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

その泥棒は少年にナイフを突きつけようとした。

The robber tried to plunge the knife into the boy.

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突きつけるつきつける

to thrust before; to thrust at

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