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    3. 破鏡再び照らさず

    破鏡再び照らさず

    破は鏡きょう再ふたたび​照てら​さ​ず​

    a broken relationship can never be repaired

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    はきょうふたたびてらさず

    Expressions

    1.
    a broken relationship can never be repaired, a divorced couple are never reconciled, a broken mirror will never shine again
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    破
    やぶ.る・やぶ.れる・わ.れる…(1)
    rend・rip・tear・break・destroy…(2)
    Kanji
    鏡
    かがみ…(5)
    mirror・speculum・barrel-head・round rice-cake offering
    Kanji
    再
    ふたた.び…(3)
    again・twice・second time
    Kanji
    照
    て.る・て.らす・て.れる…(3)
    illuminate・shine・compare・bashful
    Kanji
    び
    bi
    Kana
    ら
    ra
    Kana
    さ
    sa
    Kana
    ず
    zu
    Kana
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    • 破
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    • さ
    • ず

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