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    3. 碁に凝ると親の死に目に逢わぬ

    碁に凝ると親の死に目に逢わぬ

    碁ごに​凝こる​と​親おやの​死しに​目めに​逢あわ​ぬ​

    if you get too absorbed when playing go, you will miss your parent's deathbed

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    碁に凝ると親の死に目に会わぬ

    ごにこるとおやのしにめにあわぬ

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    if you get too absorbed when playing go, you will miss your parent's deathbed
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    碁
    Go
    Kanji
    凝
    こ.る・こ.らす・こご.らす・こご.らせる・こご.る…(1)
    congeal・freeze・stiff・be absorbed in
    Kanji
    親
    おや・おや-・した.しい・した.しむ…(4)
    parent・intimacy・relative・familiarity・dealer (cards)
    Kanji
    死
    し.ぬ・し.に-…(1)
    death・die
    Kanji
    目
    め・-め・ま-…(6)
    eye・class・look・insight・experience…(2)
    Kanji
    逢
    あ.う・むか.える…(3)
    meeting・tryst・date・rendezvous
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    と
    to
    Kana
    の
    no
    Kana
    わ
    wa
    Kana
    ぬ
    nu
    Kana
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    • 碁
    • 凝
    • 親
    • 死
    • 目
    • 逢
    • に
    • る
    • と
    • の
    • わ
    • ぬ

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