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とうき
投機
を
つづ
続
ける
のは
けいがく
渓壑
ゆえ
故
のものだ。
It is because of your extreme greed that you keep betting.
Conjugations and inflections
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Words
と う き 1 と う き 0
noun
speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
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つ づ け る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
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Most common form: 谿壑
noun
1. ravine; chasm
2. ravenous desire; insatiable desire
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ゆ え 2
Most common form: ゆえ
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
reason; cause; circumstances  (often written with kana only)
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も の 3 も の 2 も の 0
noun
1. thing; object; article; stuff; substance
2. one's things; possessions; property; belongings  (as 〜のもの, 〜のもん)
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Kanji
投
トウ   なげる to throw (something)   
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殳
lance shaft   
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几
キ    table   
又
また again   
扌
hand
機
キ    machine   はた loom   
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幾
キ   いく- how many, how much   
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戍
protection   
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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
戈
tasseled spear
幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
続
ゾク   つづく to continue   つづける to carry on with   
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売
バイ   うる to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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士
シ   samurai
㓁
net
渓
ケイ    mountain stream   
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夫
フ   フウ   おっと husband   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
⺤
つめ claw; fingernail   
氵
スイ   みず water   
壑
gully   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
㕡
gully   
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冖
cover; covered   
卜
divining rod
谷
コク   たに valley   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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故
コ   strike   ゆえ reason; deceased   
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古
コ   ふるい old   -ふるす to grow old   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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攵
ぼく strike   
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