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しゃしん
写真
をとるのに
むちゅう
夢中
になって、
りょこう
旅行
じたい
自体
を
たの
楽
しま
ないのは
ほんまつてんとう
本末転倒
といえる。
I’d say getting caught up in taking photos and not enjoying the trip is getting your priorities wrong.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
し ゃ し ん 0
noun
1. photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
2. movie  (see also: 活動写真)
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と る 1
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take (a photo)  (esp. 撮る)
2. to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)  (esp. 録る)
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particle
1. although; despite; even though; and yet
2. whereas; while
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む ち ゅ う 0
1. absorbed in; immersed in; crazy about; obsessed with; devoted to
2. forgetting oneself; daze; trance; ecstasy; delirium
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expression, 'ru' godan verb
1. becomes; will become; turns out  (often written with kana only)
2. to do  (as お+masu-stem+になる, ご+noun+になる, etc.; honorific; often written with kana only)
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り ょ こ う 0
travel; trip
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じ た い 1 じ た い 0
noun (suffix), noun
1. itself
noun
2. one's own body; oneself
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た の し む 3
to enjoy (oneself)
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な い 1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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ほ ん ま つ て ん と う 1
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards  (yojijukugo)
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い え る 0
Most common form: 言える
to be possible to say; to be able to say  (see also: 言う; often as ...と言える)
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Kanji
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写
シャ   photo   うつす to duplicate, to depict   うつる to be photographed   
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真
シン   truth   ま exactly; deep   
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夢
ム   ゆめ dream   
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中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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旅
リョ   たび trip   
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行
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆく    いく to go   おこなう to take place   
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自
ジ   シ   みずから self   
体
タイ   テイ   からだ body   
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楽
ガク   ラク    music   たのしい happy, pleasant   たのしむ to be happy   
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本
ホン   book   もと origin   
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末
マツ   バツ   すえ end   
転
テン   ころがる to roll (intr.)   ころがす to roll (tr.)   ころげる to roll about   ころぶ to fall over   
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倒
トウ   たおれる to fall over   たおす to knock down   
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