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    3. 急いては事を仕損じる

    急いては事を仕損じる

    急せい​て​は​事ことを​仕し損そんじ​る​

    haste makes waste

    NTVerbLiteratureKanji Vocab48 strokes

    せいてはことをしそんじる

    Verb

    1.
    haste makes waste
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    急
    いそ.ぐ・いそ.ぎ・せ.く…(1)
    hurry・emergency・sudden・steep
    Kanji
    事
    こと・つか.う・つか.える…(3)
    matter・thing・fact・business・reason…(1)
    Kanji
    仕
    つか.える…(2)
    attend・doing・official・serve
    Kanji
    損
    そこ.なう・そこな.う・-そこ.なう・そこ.ねる・-そこ.ねる…(1)
    damage・loss・disadvantage・hurt・injure
    Kanji
    い
    i
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
    は
    ha
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    じ
    ji
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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