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    3. 下手の長談義

    下手の長談義

    下へ手たの​長なが談だん義ぎ

    poor speakers make long speeches

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab44 strokes

    へたのながだんぎ

    Expressions

    1.
    poor speakers make long speeches, brevity is the soul of wit
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
    Kanji
    長
    なが.い・おさ…(8)
    long・leader・superior・senior
    Kanji
    談
    discuss・talk
    Kanji
    義
    righteousness・justice・morality・honor・loyalty…(1)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
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