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ためら
躊躇
もの
しっぱい
失敗
する

He who hesitates is lost.
Conjugations and inflections
Words
3
Most common form: ためらう
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to hesitate  (often written with kana only)
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2
noun
person  (rarely used without a qualifier)
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0
failure; mistake; blunder
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Kanji
チュウ    hesitate   
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ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
ジュ   ス   ことぶき longevity   
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シ   samurai
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
コウ   ク    work; construction; craft   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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スン   inch
チョ    hesitate   
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チョ   あらわ to publish, write   いちじるしい remarkable   
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シャ   もの person, someone   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
old
grass   
シツ   うしな to lose   
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シ   や arrow   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ハイ   defeated   やぶれる to be defeated, frustrated   
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ぼく strike   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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