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A terminal fitting 10 having a wire barrel 31 crimping the terminal of an exposed core wire 42 of a coated electric wire 40, an insulation barrel 32 provided in the rear of the wire barrel 31 and fixing the coated electric wire 40, and a coupling portion 33 coupling the wire barrel 31 and the insula

A terminal fitting 10 having a wire barrel 31 crimping the terminal of an exposed core wire 42 of a coated electric wire 40, an insulation barrel 32 provided in the rear of the wire barrel 31 and fixing the coated electric wire 40, and a coupling portion 33 coupling the wire barrel 31 and the insulation barrel 32 to each other. The coupling portion 33 having a surface coming in contact with the coated electric wire 40 has a lead-in groove 36 to introduce an anti-corrosive agent. The lead-in groove extends in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the coated electric wire 40 such that at least one of end portions is opened at the side edge of the coupling portion 33.

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1. A terminal fitting to be connected to a coated electric wire, the terminal fitting comprising: a wire barrel to be crimped on an exposed terminal of a core wire included in the coated electric wire;an insulation barrel provided in a rear of the wire barrel, the insulation barrel being configured

1. A terminal fitting to be connected to a coated electric wire, the terminal fitting comprising: a wire barrel to be crimped on an exposed terminal of a core wire included in the coated electric wire;an insulation barrel provided in a rear of the wire barrel, the insulation barrel being configured to fix the coated electric wire; anda coupling portion coupling the wire barrel and the insulation barrel to each other, wherein:the coupling portion has a lead-in groove on a surface that is in contact with the coated electric wire, the lead-in groove being configured to introduce an anti-corrosive agent;the lead-in groove extends in a direction intersecting with an axial direction of the coated electric wire such that at least one end portion thereof is opened at at least one side edge of the coupling portion. 2. The terminal fitting according to claim 1, wherein the lead-in groove has two end portions opened at each side edge of the coupling portion. 3. The terminal fitting according to claim 1, wherein: the insulation barrel has an auxiliary lead-in groove on a surface that is in contact with the coated electric wire, the auxiliary lead-in groove being configured to introduce an anti-corrosive agent; andthe auxiliary lead-in groove extends in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the coated electric wire such that at least one end portion thereof is opened at at least one side edge of the insulation barrel. 4. The terminal fitting according to claim 3, wherein the auxiliary lead-in groove has two end portions opened at each side edge of the insulation barrel. 5. The terminal fitting according to claim 3, wherein the lead-in groove and the auxiliary lead-in groove are coupled to each other by a coupling groove, the coupling groove extending over a part of the coupling portion and a part of the insulation barrel. 6. An electric wire equipped with a terminal fitting, comprising: a coated electric wire obtained by coating a core wire; andthe terminal fitting according to claim 1,wherein the terminal fitting is crimped on a terminal of the core wire included in the coated electric wire. 7. The electric wire equipped with the terminal fitting according to claim 6, wherein: the core wire is made of one of aluminum and aluminum alloy; andthe terminal fitting is made of one of copper and copper alloy. 8. The terminal fitting according to claim 2, wherein: the insulation barrel has an auxiliary lead-in groove on a surface that is in contact with the coated electric wire, the auxiliary lead-in groove being configured to introduce an anti-corrosive agent; andthe auxiliary lead-in groove extends in a direction intersecting with the axial direction of the coated electric wire such that at least one end portion thereof is opened at at least one side edge of the insulation barrel. 9. The terminal fitting according to claim 8, wherein the auxiliary lead-in groove has two end portions opened at each side edge of the insulation barrel. 10. The terminal fitting according to claim 8, wherein the lead-in groove and the auxiliary lead-in groove are coupled to each other by a coupling groove, the coupling groove extending over a part of the coupling portion and a part of the insulation barrel. 11. The terminal fitting according to claim 4, wherein the lead-in groove and the auxiliary lead-in groove are coupled to each other by a coupling groove, the coupling groove extending over a part of the coupling portion and a part of the insulation barrel. 12. The terminal fitting according to claim 9, wherein the lead-in groove and the auxiliary lead-in groove are coupled to each other by a coupling groove, the coupling groove extending over a part of the coupling portion and a part of the insulation barrel.