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ゆうじん
友人
に
あざむ
欺
かれる
よりも
ゆうじん
友人
を
しん
信
じない
ことの
ほう
方
が
ふめいよ
不名誉
である。
It is more ignominious to mistrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
ゆ う じ ん 0
noun
friend  (see also: 友達; more formal than 友達)
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あ ざ む く 3
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to deceive; to delude; to trick; to fool
2. to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")  (in form Aを欺くB)
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よ り 0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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し ん じ る 3 し ん じ る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
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こ と 2
noun
1. thing; matter  (often written with kana only)
2. incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis  (often written with kana only)
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ほ う 1
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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ふ め い よ 2
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
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で あ る 3
be; is  (see also: だ, であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
友
ユウ   とも friend   
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ten   じゅう    じつ    と    とう    
又
また again   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
欺
ギ   あざむく to deceive, cheat   
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其
キ   それ    その that   
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欠
ケツ   かく to lack   かける to be lacking   
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⺈
corner
信
シン    trust, faith   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
言
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   いう to say   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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方
ホウ   かた way, direction   
不
フ   ブ    not   
名
メイ   ミョウ   な name   
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夕
セキ   ゆう night   
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タ
katakana 'ta'
誉
ヨ   ほまれ glory, honour   
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兴
thrive, prosper   
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⺍
small
丌
table
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