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    3. 身を捨ててこそ浮かぶ瀬もあれ

    身を捨ててこそ浮かぶ瀬もあれ

    身みを​捨すて​て​こ​そ​浮うか​ぶ​瀬せも​あ​れ​

    nothing ventured, nothing gained

    NTExpressionsEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab72 strokes

    身を捨ててこそ浮かぶ瀬も有れ

    みをすててこそうかぶせもあれ

    Expressions

    1.
    nothing ventured, nothing gained
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    Kanji
    捨
    す.てる…(1)
    discard・throw away・abandon・resign・reject…(1)
    Kanji
    浮
    う.く・う.かれる・う.かぶ・う.かべる…(2)
    floating・float・rise to surface
    Kanji
    瀬
    せ…(6)
    rapids・current・torrent・shallows・shoal
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    こ
    ko
    Kana
    そ
    so
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    ぶ
    bu
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
    あ
    a
    Kana
    れ
    re
    Kana
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    • も
    • あ
    • れ

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