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    3. 近しき仲にも垣を結え

    近しき仲にも垣を結え

    近ちかし​き​仲なかに​も​垣かきを​結ゆえ​

    good fences make good neighbors

    NTExpressionsFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab50 strokes

    ちかしきなかにもかきをゆえ

    Expressions

    1.
    good fences make good neighbors, a hedge between keeps friendship green
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    近
    ちか.い…(5)
    near・early・akin・tantamount
    Kanji
    仲
    なか…(4)
    go-between・relationship
    Kanji
    垣
    かき…(2)
    hedge・fence・wall
    Kanji
    結
    むす.ぶ・ゆ.う・ゆ.わえる…(4)
    tie・bind・contract・join・organize…(2)
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    き
    ki
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    も
    mo
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    え
    e
    Kana
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