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しんせつしん
親切心
は
れいぎ
礼儀
の
ほんしつ
本質
である。
Kindness is the essence of politeness.
Grammar and points of interest
other forms of です other forms of です
 
だ, である, であります, でございます, ではない etc
親切心は礼儀の本質である。
Conjugations and inflections
  である is the plain form of irregular 'ru' godan verb である   ALL INFLECTIONS
Words
noun
kindness
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れ い ぎ 3
noun
manners; courtesy; etiquette
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ほ ん し つ 0
essence; true nature; substance; reality
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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
親
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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亲
stand in the tree
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
木
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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大
ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
丨
stick   
見
ケン   みる to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
儿
legs
切
セツ   サイ   きる to cut   きれる to break, to snap   
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七
シチ   ななつ    なな    なの seven   
刀
トウ   かたな sword   
心
シン   こころ heart   
礼
ライ   レイ    thanks, salutation   
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礻
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
乚
second   おつ    
儀
ギ    ceremony   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
義
ギ    honour   
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我
ガ   I; myself   われ    わが-    
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戈
tasseled spear
扌
hand
ヨウ   ひつじ sheep   
本
ホン   book   もと origin   
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質
シツ   シチ   チ    quality; substance   
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斤
キン   axe
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丅
カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだる to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
⺁
cliff
貝
かい shellfish   
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ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
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