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身銭を切る
mizeniwokiru
to use one's own money, to pay for from one's own pocket
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  1. mizeniwokiru to use one's own money, to pay for from one's own pocket
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Kanji Breakdown
身
Somebody, Person, One's Station In Life
On: しん Kun: み
7 strokes
銭
Coin, .01 Yen, Money
On: せん,ぜん Kun: ぜに,すき
14 strokes N1
切
Cut, Cutoff, Be Sharp
On: せつ,さい Kun: き.る,-き.る,き.り,-き.り,-ぎ.り,き.れる,-き.れる,き.れ,-き.れ,-ぎ.れ
4 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
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身銭を切る → 身銭を切ます → 身銭を切て → 身銭を切た

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毎朝身銭を切るのが好きです。
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