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じんせい
人生
しゅうきょくてき
終局的
おお
きな
もくてき
目的
ちしき
知識
かくとく
獲得
する
ことなくて
こうどう
行動
する
ことである
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
1
noun
(human) life (i.e. conception to death)
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0
end; close; conclusion; denouement; finale; end of a game of go
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1
big; large; great  (see also: 小さな)
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0
noun
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
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1
noun
knowledge; information
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1
acquisition; possession
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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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1
1. nonexistent; not being (there)  (see also: 亡い; often written with kana only)
2. unpossessed; unowned; not had
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0
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
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3
be; is  (see also: , であります; formal or literary copula)
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Kanji
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ジン   ニン   ひと person   
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
シュウ   end   おわる to come to an end   おえる to bring to an end   
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キョク    office   
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テキ   まと target   
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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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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
チ   し to know   
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シキ    knowledge, discrimination   
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カク   え to seize   
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トク    profit   え    う to acquire   
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コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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ドウ   うご to move, to stir   うごかす to shift, to move   
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