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claw

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claw; nail; talon

ソウ
つめtsume · つま-tsuma-
Popularity rank: 2025 Pinyin: zhuǎ, zhǎo Korean: jo Hán-Việt: trảo
Stroke counts: 4 Grade level: 8 Skip code: 3-3-1

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