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原形 げんけい N1

  1. base form; original form

原形不定詞 げんけいふていし

  1. bare infinitive; root infinitive

原形質 げんけいしつ

  1. plasma; protoplasm

内部原形質 ないぶげんけいしつ

  1. endoplasm; endosarc

留める とどめる N3

  1. to cease; to put an end to; to stay (e.g. the night); to stop
  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
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