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千切る ちぎる

  1. to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to tear up
  2. to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to tear off
  3. to do ... heartily; to do ... heavily; to do ... vigorously

噛み千切る かみちぎる

  1. to bite off
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