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ちか
近
しき
なか
中
にも
かき
垣
を
ゆ
結
え
Good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
Conjugations and inflections
  近しき is the archaic き form of 'i' adjective 近しい   ALL INFLECTIONS
  結え is the imperative form of 'u' godan verb 結う   ALL INFLECTIONS
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Words
ち か し い 3
intimate; close  (see also: 親しい)
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な か 1
noun
1. inside; in
2. among; within
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か き 2
Most common form: かき
noun
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing  (see also: かきね, 生け垣)
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ゆ う 0
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to do up (hair); to braid; to fasten; to fix
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Kanji
近
キン   ちかい close   
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斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
⻌
move
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
垣
かき hedge   
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亘
わたる to extend, span, range   
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車
シャ   くるま car   
土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
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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士
シ   samurai
糸
シ   いと thread   
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