命を懸ける
inochiwokakeru
to put one's life on the line, to risk one's life, to put everything one has into it
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  1. inochiwokakeru to put one's life on the line, to risk one's life, to put everything one has into it
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Kanji Breakdown
Fate, Command, Decree, Destiny, Life, Appoint
On: めい,みょう Kun: いのち
8 strokes N3
State Of Suspension, Hang, Depend, Consult, Distant, Far Apart
On: けん,け Kun: か.ける,か.かる
20 strokes N1
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
命を懸ける → 命を懸けます → 命を懸けて → 命を懸けた

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

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毎朝命を懸けるのが好きです。
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