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“To shut one's eyes” in Japanese

Short answer
目をつぶる mewotsuburu mewotsuburu

To shut one's eyes in Japanese is “目をつぶる” (mewotsuburu). Full meaning: to shut one's eyes, to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to), to close one's eyes (to), to pretend not to see, to overlook; to die.

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