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爪繰る
tsumaguru
to finger, to roll between the thumb and the fingers
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  1. tsumaguru to finger, to roll between the thumb and the fingers
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Kanji Breakdown
爪
Claw, Nail, Talon
On: そう Kun: つめ,つま-
4 strokes
繰
Winding, Reel, Spin, Turn (pages), Look Up, Refer To
On: そう Kun: く.る
19 strokes N1
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
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爪繰る → 爪繰ます → 爪繰て → 爪繰た

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