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突き留める

つきとめる

to determine

Pronunciation

つ き と め る

Contains Kanji

突
とつ
stab
留
りゅう
detain

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Definitions

Ichidan verb, transitive verb

1. To determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); To pin down; To ascertain; To locate; To identify

2. To stab to death archaism. See also 突き殺す.

OTHER FORMS

突きとめる 突き止める 突止める

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