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命いのち取とり
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Meanings
No-adjective
Noun
1. fatal; deadly; mortal
Other spellings
命いのちとり
Kanji used
命continued existence取take
Pitch accent
いのちとり
いのちとり
Composed of
命いのち
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation; core
Noun
取とり
taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
Noun
Examples2
The mistake cost him his head.
A slip of the tongue is sometimes fatal to a politician.