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    3. 勝って驕らず負けて腐らず

    勝って驕らず負けて腐らず

    勝かっ​て​驕おごら​ず​負まけ​て​腐くさら​ず​

    in victory, remember your humility; in defeat, remember your fighting spirit

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    かっておごらずまけてくさらず

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    1.
    in victory, remember your humility; in defeat, remember your fighting spirit
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    勝
    か.つ・-が.ち・まさ.る・すぐ.れる・かつ…(4)
    victory・win・prevail・excel
    Kanji
    驕
    おご.る…(1)
    pride・haughtiness
    Kanji
    負
    ま.ける・ま.かす・お.う…(1)
    defeat・negative・-・minus・bear…(2)
    Kanji
    腐
    くさ.る・-くさ.る・くさ.れる・くさ.れ・くさ.らす・くさ.す…(1)
    rot・decay・sour
    Kanji
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    ず
    zu
    Kana
    け
    ke
    Kana
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