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けんこう
健康
は
とみ
富
に
まさ
勝
る
。というのも、
こうしゃ
後者
は
ぜんしゃ
前者
ほど
こうふく
幸福
をもたらさないからだ。
Health is above wealth; the latter gives less fortune than the latter.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
け ん こ う 0
health; sound; wholesome
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と み 1
noun
1. riches; wealth; fortune
2. resources
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ま さ る 2 ま さ る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival
2. to outweigh; to preponderate
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Most common form: というのも
expression
because  (often written with kana only)
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こ う し ゃ 1
the latter
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ぜ ん し ゃ 1
noun
the former
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ほ ど 0 ほ ど 2
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. degree; extent; bounds; limit  (often written with kana only)
particle
2. indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit  (often written with kana only)
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こ う ふ く 0
happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being  (mainly literary)
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も た ら す 3 も た ら す 0
to bring; to take; to bring about  (often written with kana only)
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Kanji
健
ケン   すこやか healthy   
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亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
建
ケン   コン   たつ to be built   たてる to build   
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廴
long stride
聿
writing brush
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康
コウ    peace, composure   
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隶
slave
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肀
slashed yo
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⺕
yo; yell
丨
stick   
水
スイ   みず water   
广
stony cliff
富
フ   フウ   とみ wealth   とむ to grow / be wealthy   
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畐
フク    fill   
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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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田
デン   た rice field   
宀
roof   
勝
ショウ   かつ to win   まさる to be better than   
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力
リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
朕
チン    royal 'we', emperor's pronoun   
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⺼
ニク body part   
关
relation
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丷
eight
天
テン   あめ    あま- heaven   
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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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人
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
後
ゴ   コウ   のち    あと afterwards   うしろ behind   おくれる be late   
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幺
short, tiny   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
彳
step
夂
go
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者
シャ   もの person, someone   
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日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
耂
old
前
ゼン   まえ before   
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刖
the body part and the sword
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刂
トウ   かたな sword   
䒑
grass   
幸
コウ   さち    しあわせ    さいわい happiness   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
福
フク    fortune, blessing   
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礻
ジ   シ   しめす to show   
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