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“To cull” in Japanese

Short answer
間引く mabiku まびく

To cull in Japanese is “間引く” (mabiku). Full meaning: to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties).

Other ways to say “To cull” in Japanese

間引い mabii to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引か mabika to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引こ mabiko to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引きゃ mabikya to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引こっ mabiko to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引こふ mabikou to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties) 間引こう mabikou to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.), to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule, to cut down, to reduce; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)

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