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ことじりとら 言葉尻
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
1. to pounce on someone's words; to cavil at someone's words; to trip someone up with their own words
Other forms
言葉尻をとらえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】言葉尻を捕らえる 【ことばじりをとらえる】

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