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    3. 水の低きに就くが如し

    水の低きに就くが如し

    水みずの​低ひくき​に​就つく​が​如ごとし​

    water seeks its own level

    NTExpressionsNature & EnvironmentReligion & PhilosophyKanji Vocab44 strokes

    みずのひくきにつくがごとし

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    1.
    water seeks its own level
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    水
    みず・みず-…(10)
    water
    Kanji
    低
    ひく.い・ひく.める・ひく.まる…(1)
    lower・short・humble
    Kanji
    就
    つ.く・つ.ける…(4)
    concerning・settle・take position・depart・study…(1)
    Kanji
    如
    ごと.し…(6)
    likeness・like・such as・as if・better…(2)
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
    が
    ga
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
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