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こころ
じく
つくりかたブレない
れない
がらない
ぶしどう
武士道
まな
かた
title of book, album etc.
How to Make an “Axis of the Heart” That Won’t Waver, Break, or Bend: Learning How to Live with the Samurai Code of Chivalry
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
3 2
noun
1. mind; heart; spirit
2. the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
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0
noun, noun (suffix)
1. axis; shaft; axle
noun
2. center; centre; focal point; key point
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3
Most common form: 作り
noun
1. making; producing; manufacturing; building; construction; make; structure
2. appearance (i.e. attire, make-up)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be blurred (photo, video, etc.); for a camera to be shaken
2. to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.)
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0
Most common form: 中黒
noun
middle dot (typographical symbol used between parallel terms, names in katakana, etc.); full-stop mark at mid-character height; interpoint (interword separation)
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2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to break; to be broken; to snap; to fracture
2. to be folded
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to bend; to curve; to warp; to wind; to twist
2. to turn  (see also: 折れる)
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2
noun
Bushido; samurai code of chivalry
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0 2
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
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4 3
noun
way of life; how to live
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Kanji
シン   こころ heart   
ジク    an axis   
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ユ   ユウ   ユイ   よし reason   
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シャ   くるま car   
なかぐろ middle dot   
セツ   お to break, fold   おり opportunity; fold   おれる to break (intr), be folded, yield   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
hand
キョク   melody; curve   まがる to curve, to bend (intr)   まげる to twist (tr)   
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ブ   ム    military   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
shoot
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
シ   samurai
ドウ   トウ   みち road   
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シュ   くび neck; head   
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ジ   シ   みずか self   
grass   
move
ガク   まな to learn   
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シ   ス   こ child   
classroom
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small
cover; covered   
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
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