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A5 Noun
坩堝crucible, (melting) pot
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
crucible, melting pot
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
2.
melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.)
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
3.
state of ecstasy, state of fevered excitement
Usually written using kana alone
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坩堝 【るつぼ】、坩堝 【かんか】
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戦場はまさに混乱の坩堝である。
The battlefield is truly a crucible of chaos.
東京は様々な文化が交差する坩堝です。
Tokyo is a melting pot where various cultures intersect.
ここは多様な民族と文化が共存する坩堝となっている。
This place has become a crucible where diverse ethnicities and cultures coexist.
政治の世界は権力闘争と利害関係の坩堝だと言っていいです。
The world of politics can be described as a crucible of power struggles and interests.
お祭りの夜、市場は人々の熱気で坩堝のように沸き立っていました。
On the night of the festival, the market was bubbling like a crucible with the fervor of the people.
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