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どんなに
ざいさん
財産
があっても、
どんよく
貪欲
な
にんげん
人間
は
まんぞく
満足
できない
。
せかいじゅう
世界中
の
ざいほう
財宝
を
あつ
集
めて
も
こうふく
幸福
にはなれない。
No amount of wealth can satisfy a covetous man. Not all the treasure in the world makes him happy.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
how; how much
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ざ い さ ん 1 ざ い さ ん 0
noun
property; fortune; assets
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あ る 1
irregular 'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to exist; to live  (see also: 居る; often written with kana only)
2. to have  (often written with kana only)
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ど ん よ く 0
1. avarice; greed; covetousness
2. raga (desire)  (usu. とんよく; Buddhist term)
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に ん げ ん 0
noun
1. human being; person; man; mankind; humankind
2. character (of a person)
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ま ん ぞ く 1
1. satisfaction; contentment; complacency  (see also: 不満, 不満足)
2. sufficient; enough; adequate; proper  (opposite: 不足)
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around the world; throughout the world
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ざ い ほ う 0
noun
treasure
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あ つ め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to collect; to assemble; to gather
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こ う ふ く 0
happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being  (mainly literary)
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な れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with  (esp. 慣れる)
2. to become skilled in; to become experienced at  (esp. 慣れる)
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Kanji
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財
ザイ   サイ    money, wealth, property   
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産
サン    giving birth; products   うむ to give birth to   うまれる to be born   うぶ- newborn   
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貪
ドン   むさぼる to covet   
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欲
ヨク   ほしい want   ほっする to want   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
間
カン   ケン   あいだ interval, between   ま space, room   
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満
マン   full   みちる to become full   みたす to fill, fulfill   
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足
ソク   あし foot; leg   たす to add   たる    たりる to be sufficient   
世
セ   セイ   よ the world   
界
カイ    world   
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中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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宝
ホウ   たから treasure   
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集
シュウ   あつめる to gather   あつまる    つどう to assemble   
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幸
コウ   さち    しあわせ    さいわい happiness   
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福
フク    fortune, blessing   
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