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    3. 千里の行も足下に始まる

    千里の行も足下に始まる

    千せん里りの​行こうも​足そっ下かに​始はじま​る​

    a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step

    NTVerbLiteratureKanji Vocab45 strokes

    せんりのこうもそっかにはじまる

    Verb

    1.
    a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    千
    ち…(3)
    thousand
    Kanji
    里
    さと…(2)
    ri・village・parent's home・league
    Kanji
    行
    い.く・ゆ.く・-ゆ.き・-ゆき・-い.き・-いき…(11)
    going・journey・carry out・conduct・act…(3)
    Kanji
    足
    あし・た.りる・た.る・た.す…(5)
    leg・foot・be sufficient・counter for pairs of footwear
    Kanji
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    始
    はじ.める・-はじ.める・はじ.まる…(2)
    commence・begin
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    ま
    ma
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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    • ま
    • る

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