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    3. おごる平家は久しからず

    おごる平家は久しからず

    お​ご​る​平へい家けは​久ひさし​か​ら​ず​

    pride goes before a fall

    NTExpressionsHistoryKanji Vocab39 strokes

    驕る平家は久しからず奢る平家は久しからず

    おごるへいけはひさしからず

    Expressions

    1.
    pride goes before a fall, pride comes before a fall, the proud Heike family does not last long
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    平
    たい.ら・たい.らげる・ひら…(10)
    even・flat・peace
    Kanji
    家
    いえ・や・うち…(7)
    house・home・family・professional・expert…(1)
    Kanji
    久
    ひさ.しい…(7)
    long time・old story
    Kanji
    お
    o
    Kana
    ご
    go
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    ず
    zu
    Kana
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