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執“tenacious” Kanjitoru / shitsu

How to write 執

Meaning and readings

Meaning

tenacious, take hold, grasp, take to heart

Onyomi (音読み)

  • しつ shitsu
  • しゅう shū

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • と(る) to(ru)

Japanese reading

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