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    3. 短気は損気

    短気は損気

    短たん気きは​損そん気き

    haste makes waste

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab40 strokes

    たんきはそんき

    Expressions

    1.
    haste makes waste, anger and haste hinder good counsel
    proverb

    Stroke 0 / 40

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    短
    みじか.い…(1)
    short・brevity・fault・defect・weak point
    Kanji
    気
    いき・き…(2)
    spirit・mind・air・atmosphere・mood
    Kanji
    損
    そこ.なう・そこな.う・-そこ.なう・そこ.ねる・-そこ.ねる…(1)
    damage・loss・disadvantage・hurt・injure
    Kanji
    は
    ha
    Kana
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