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ひんこん
貧困
は
かてい
家庭
を
はかい
破壊
するよりはむしろ
だんけつ
団結
せしめる。
Poverty keeps together more homes than it breaks up.
Grammar and points of interest
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direct object marker
貧困は家庭を破壊するよりはむしろ団結せしめる。
むしろ むしろ
 
rather ~; ~ instead of ~; not so much ~ as ~
貧困は家庭を破壊するよりはむしろ団結せしめる。
Conjugations and inflections
  破壊する is the plain form of 'suru' verb 破壊   ALL INFLECTIONS
  せしめる is the plain form of ichidan verb せしめる   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
ひ ん こ ん 0
1. poor; needy
2. lacking; meagre; meager
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か て い 0
home; family; household
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は か い 0
1. destruction; disruption
2. (application) crash  (computer terminology)
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よ り 0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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む し ろ 1
rather; better; instead  (often written with kana only)
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だ ん け つ 0
unity; union; combination
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せ し め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to cheat someone out of; to wangle
2. to get; to obtain
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Kanji
貧
ヒン   ビン   まずしい poor   
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分
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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刀
トウ   かたな sword   
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
貝
かい shellfish   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
困
コン   distressed   こまる to be distressed, be in a quandary   
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木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
囗
box, enclosure   
家
カ   ケ   house   いえ    や    
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豕
pig
宀
roof   
庭
テイ   にわ courtyard, garden   
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廷
テイ    court   
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廴
long stride
壬
ニン    #9, 9th; burden   
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
士
シ   samurai
广
stony cliff
破
ハ   やぶる to tear, break   やぶれる to get torn, broken   
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石
セキ   シャク   コク   いし stone   
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丆
whereupon one
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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皮
ヒ   かわ skin, leather   
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厂
cliff
又
また again   
壊
カイ   こわす to break, smash   こわれる to break, fall apart   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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罒
net
衣
イ   ころも clothes   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
団
ダン   トン    group   
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寸
スン   inch
結
ケツ   むすぶ    ゆわえる to bind   ゆう to braid   
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吉
キツ   キチ    good luck   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
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