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いしょく
衣食
りて
れいせつ
礼節

It is hard for an empty sack to stand straight.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
1. food and clothing; livelihood; living
2. to feed and clothe
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0 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be sufficient; to be enough  (see also: 取るに足りない; in the form verb に足りる)
2. to be worth doing; to be worthy
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0
noun
decorum; propriety; politeness
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0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to be aware of; to know; to be conscious of; to cognize; to cognise
2. to notice; to feel
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Kanji
イ   ころも clothes   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
ライ   レイ    thanks, salutation   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
second   おつ    
セツ   セチ   ふし occasion, time   
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ソク    an instant   
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good
seal
bamboo
チ   し to know   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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