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    3. 奥の細道

    奥の細道

    奥おくの​細ほそ道みち

    The Narrow Road to the Deep North (chronicle by Matsuo Basho, published in 1702)

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    おくのほそ道おくの細道奥のほそ道

    おくのほそみち

    Noun

    1.
    The Narrow Road to the Deep North (chronicle by Matsuo Basho, published in 1702)
    work of art, literature, music, etc. name

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    Characters that make up this word

    奥
    おく・おく.まる・くま…(6)
    heart・interior
    Kanji
    細
    ほそ.い・ほそ.る・こま.か・こま.かい…(1)
    dainty・get thin・taper・slender・narrow…(2)
    Kanji
    道
    みち・いう…(7)
    road-way・street・district・journey・course…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
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