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藁 わら N1

  1. straw

藁しべ わらしべ

  1. central stalk of a dried rice plant

藁で束ねても男は男 わらでたばねてもおとこはおとこ

  1. a man whose hair is tied with straw is still a man; rich or poor, a man is a man

藁にもすがる わらにもすがる

  1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

藁にもすがる思いで わらにもすがるおもいで

  1. as a last hope; desperately hoping; hoping against hope

藁をもすがる わらをもすがる

  1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

藁をも掴む わらをもつかむ

  1. to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures

藁人形 わらにんぎょう

  1. straw doll; straw effigy; straw figure

藁仕事 わらしごと

  1. making things out of straw (winter work for farmers)

藁塚 わらづか

  1. mound of straw; pile of straw
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