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    3. 薬より養生

    薬より養生

    薬くすりよ​り​養よう生じょう

    prevention is better than cure

    NTExpressionsMedicine & HealthKanji Vocab40 strokes

    くすりよりようじょう

    Expressions

    1.
    prevention is better than cure
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    薬
    くすり…(2)
    medicine・chemical・enamel・gunpowder・benefit
    Kanji
    養
    やしな.う…(3)
    foster・bring up・rear・develop・nurture
    Kanji
    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
    Kanji
    よ
    yo
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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