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    3. 文はやりたし書く手は持たぬ

    文はやりたし書く手は持たぬ

    文ふみは​や​り​た​し​書かく​手ては​持もた​ぬ​

    I want to send a (love) letter but I cannot write

    NTExpressionsLiteratureKanji Vocab50 strokes

    文は遣りたし書く手は持たぬ

    ふみはやりたしかくてはもたぬ

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    I want to send a (love) letter but I cannot write

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    Characters that make up this word

    文
    ふみ・あや…(5)
    sentence・literature・style・art・decoration…(3)
    Kanji
    書
    か.く・-が.き・-がき…(2)
    write
    Kanji
    手
    て・て-・-て・た-…(2)
    hand
    Kanji
    持
    も.つ・-も.ち・も.てる…(3)
    hold・have
    Kanji
    は
    ha
    Kana
    や
    ya
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
    た
    ta
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    ぬ
    nu
    Kana
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    • 文
    • 書
    • 手
    • 持
    • は
    • や
    • り
    • た
    • し
    • く
    • ぬ

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