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いろいろな
いみ
意味
しょうじき
正直
さいぜん
最善
さく
であること
うまでもない

It goes without saying that honesty is the best policy in many ways.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. various  (often written with kana only)
2. various colors (colours)  (archaic)
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1
meaning; significance
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2
1. honesty; integrity; frankness
2. honestly; frankly
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0
noun
the very best
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Most common form: さく
noun, noun (suffix)
plan; policy
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: 言う迄もない
expression, 'i' adjective
it goes without saying; there is no need to say so, but of course; it is needless to say; it need scarcely be said
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Kanji
イ    idea   
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オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シン   こころ heart   
ミ   あじ taste   あじわう to taste   
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ミ    not yet   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただ to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
サイ   もっと most   
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シュ   と to take   
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ジ   みみ ear   
また again   
ゼン   virtuous   よ virtous, good   
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ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
grass   
サク    policy   
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bamboo
thorn   
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モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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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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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
wide
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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