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存在理由 (そんざいりゆう) — reason for being | Kumi Dictionary

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存在理由

存在理由

存そん在ざい理り由ゆう

reason for being

Kanji Vocab Religion & Philosophy28 strokes

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そんざいりゆう

Noun

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reason for being, raison d'être

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Kanji that make up this word

ながら.える・あ.る・たも.つ・と.う…(4)

exist・suppose・be aware of・believe・feel

exist・outskirts・suburbs・located in

ことわり…(17)

logic・arrangement・reason・justice・truth

よし・よ.る…(3)

wherefore・a reason

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