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轍 |
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踏 |
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expression, Godan verb
Idiomatic expression.- to repeat a mistake (of someone), to make the same mistake as that of ..., to follow the rut (left by someone else).
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||||
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轍を踏む | てつをふむ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
rut, wheel track
わだち テツ わだちい (Kentei Pre-1)
car
シャ くるま くら (1st, N5)
bring up, grow up, raise
そだ.つ イク はぐく.む (3rd, N3)
step, trample, carry through
ふ.む トウ (7th, N1)