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ちょうし
調子
って
きけん
危険
おか
すな
kotowaza
Don’t push your luck.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
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noun
1. tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
2. vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark
2. to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount  (see also: 載る)
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expression, 'su' godan verb
to brave a danger; to take a risk
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Kanji
調
チョウ   しらべる to investigate   ととの to be arranged, to be in order   ととのえる to adjust, tune   
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シュウ   まわ circumference   
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ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シ   ス   こ child   
ジョウ   load; power   の to board   のせる to load on   
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grain
キ   あぶない dangerous   あやぶむ to be apprehensive of   あやうく barely, narrowly; almost   
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ヤク    unlucky   
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seal
cliff
corner
ケン   けわしい steep   
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ケン    unanimous   
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オウ    centre   
assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
おおざと group, community, large village   
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ボウ   おか to brave, risk   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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