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肉
にく
を
切
き
らせて
骨
ほね
を
断
た
つ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, つ)
Idiomatic
1. to lose a battle to win the war; to incur damage so as to inflict greater damage on a foe;
(lit.)
to allow one's flesh to be cut in order to sever another's bone
Kanji used
肉
meat
切
cut
骨
bone
断
be cut off
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