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藁にも縋る
藁にも縋る
藁にもすがる
Reading
Kana:
わらにもすがる
Romaji:
waranimosugaru
Kana
Romaji
Definition
exp
v5r
1
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
Kanji
藁
Readings:
コウ、 わら
Meaning:
straw
縋
Readings:
ツイ、 すが.る
Meanings:
cling, hang on, depend