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貫く

つらぬく

to go through, to carry out

Mnemonic

A string through the middle of the whole stack and out the far side of it. True つら and nuke ぬく, straight through, and he held to what he wanted right to the end: つらぬく.

Built from

pierce, carry through
貝 money at the bottom with a string run straight through the middle of a whole stack of it.

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