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しょうじき
正直
いつも
わり
かぎ
らない

Honesty doesn't always pay.
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Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
2
1. honesty; integrity; frankness
2. honestly; frankly
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1
adverb, noun
1. always; usually; every time  (often written with kana only)
2. never  (with neg. verb; often written with kana only)
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0
Most common form: 割り
noun, noun (suffix)
1. rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
2. profit
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1
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet
2. to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct
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2
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to restrict; to limit; to confine
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
2. to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be confined to
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Kanji
セイ   ショウ   ただしい correct   ただ to correct   まさ precise, exact   
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シ   とめる to stop   とまる to stop   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なお to correct   なお to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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stick   
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
カツ   わ to separate, to divide   われる to split apart, to crack   わり proportion, 10%   さ to cut up   
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ガイ    damaged, injured   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
roof   
トウ   かたな sword   
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
ゲン   かぎ to limit, restrict   
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good
hill   
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