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算段 さんだん sandan

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do)
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verb contriving (to raise money); managing

Kanji in this word

calculate, divining, number
grade, steps, stairs

Example sentences

彼はやりくり算段の生活をしているにちがいない。
kare ha yarikuri sandan no seikatsu wo shi te iru ni chigai nai 。
He must live by his wits.
ディビッドは今まで安定したくらしはなかった。彼はいつもやりくり算段の生活をしてきた。
dyi biddo ha ima made antei shi ta kurashi ha nakaxtsu ta 。 kare ha itsu mo yarikuri sandan no seikatsu wo shi te ki ta 。
David has never had a steady job. He has always lived by his wits.

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