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    3. 匹夫も志を奪うべからず

    匹夫も志を奪うべからず

    匹ひっ夫ぷも​志こころざしを​奪うばう​べ​か​ら​ず​

    one cannot shake the will of even the lowliest man

    NTExpressionsLiteratureKanji Vocab49 strokes

    ひっぷもこころざしをうばうべからず

    Expressions

    1.
    one cannot shake the will of even the lowliest man, a person's will should be respected, even a menial deserves his convictions
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    匹
    ひき…(1)
    equal・head・counter for small animals・roll of cloth
    Kanji
    夫
    おっと・それ…(7)
    husband・man
    Kanji
    志
    シリング・こころざ.す・こころざし…(5)
    intention・plan・resolve・aspire・motive…(2)
    Kanji
    奪
    うば.う…(1)
    rob・take by force・snatch away・dispossess・plunder…(1)
    Kanji
    も
    mo
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    べ
    be
    Kana
    か
    ka
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    ず
    zu
    Kana
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