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    3. 去る者は日々に疎し

    去る者は日々に疎し

    去さる​者ものは​日ひ々びに​疎うとし​

    with time we forget those who have died

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    去る者は日々にうとし去る者は日日に疎し

    さるものはひびにうとし

    Expressions

    1.
    with time we forget those who have died, out of sight, out of mind
    proverb
    2.
    friendships fade with distance
    proverb

    Characters that make up this word

    去
    さ.る・-さ.る…(3)
    gone・past・quit・leave・elapse…(2)
    Kanji
    者
    もの…(1)
    someone・person
    Kanji
    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
    Kanji
    疎
    うと.い・うと.む・まば.ら…(2)
    alienate・rough・neglect・shun・sparse…(1)
    Kanji
    る
    ru
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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