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爪の垢を煎じて飲む

つめのあかをせんじてのむ

  • to take a lesson from (a wise person); to follow in the footsteps of; to boil the dirt under (somebody's) fingernails and drink it (so that you may become like them) exp v5m id
Advanced

Kanji

ソウ

つめ • つま-

claw; nail; talon

Grade Level 8

4 Strokes

セン

せん.じる • い.る • に.る

broil; parch; roast; boil

Grade Level 8

13 Strokes

イン • オン

の.む • -の.み

drink; smoke; take

Grade Level 3

12 Strokes