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    3. 君子の交わりは淡きこと水のごとし

    君子の交わりは淡きこと水のごとし

    君くん子しの​交まじわ​り​は​淡あわき​こ​と​水みずの​ご​と​し​

    friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid

    NTExpressionsLiteratureKanji Vocab55 strokes

    君子の交わりは淡きこと水の如し

    くんしのまじわりはあわきことみずのごとし

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    friendships between wise men are plain and hence rock solid
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    君
    きみ・-ぎみ…(2)
    mister・you・ruler・male name suffix
    Kanji
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    Kanji
    交
    まじ.わる・まじ.える・ま.じる・まじ.る・ま.ざる・ま.ぜる…(6)
    mingle・mixing・association・coming & going
    Kanji
    淡
    あわ.い…(1)
    thin・faint・pale・fleeting
    Kanji
    水
    みず・みず-…(10)
    water
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    と
    to
    Kana
    ご
    go
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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    • こ
    • と
    • ご
    • し

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