清水の舞台から飛び降りる
kiyomizunobutaikaratobioriru
to make a leap into the dark, to take the plunge, to jump in at the deep end
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  1. kiyomizunobutaikaratobioriru to make a leap into the dark, to take the plunge, to jump in at the deep end
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Kanji Breakdown
Pure, Purify, Cleanse, Exorcise, Manchu Dynasty
On: せい,しょう,しん Kun: きよ.い,きよ.まる,きよ.める
11 strokes N2
Water
On: すい Kun: みず,みず-
4 strokes N5
Dance, Flit, Circle, Wheel
On: ぶ Kun: ま.う,-ま.う,まい
15 strokes N3
Pedestal, A Stand, Counter For Machines And Vehicles
On: だい,たい Kun: うてな,われ,つかさ
5 strokes N4
Fly, Skip (pages), Scatter
On: ひ Kun: と.ぶ,と.ばす,-と.ばす
9 strokes N3
Descend, Precipitate, Fall, Surrender
On: こう,ご Kun: お.りる,お.ろす,ふ.る,ふ.り,くだ.る,くだ.す
10 strokes N3
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
清水の舞台から飛び降りる → 清水の舞台から飛び降ります → 清水の舞台から飛び降りて → 清水の舞台から飛び降りた

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毎朝清水の舞台から飛び降りるのが好きです。
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