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Counter Tools Fingers 挺 チョウ ぬ.く Guns Inksticks

Kanji
Onyomi チョウ
Kunyomi ぬ.く
English counter for guns, inksticks, palanquins, rickshaws, bravely volunteer
JLPT Level 0
Jouyou Grade S+
Frequency 2189
Components 手: hand
廷: courts; imperial court; government office
Traditional Form (none)
Keyword counter for tools
Koohii Story 1 The courts use their fingers as a counter for tools used in murder cases.
Koohii Story 2 "A lawyer holds several blood stained screwdrivers in his fingers and asks,""Ladies and gentlemen of the court, how many tools do you see?""."
RTK Index 2267

Tags: jlpt.n0, shouldsuspend, grades+, jinmeiyou, kanjifreq2001-2500

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