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げいじゅつ
芸術
ぜいたくひん
贅沢品
ない
ひつじゅひん
必需品

Art is not a luxury, but a necessity.
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Words
0 1
noun
(fine) art; the arts
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0
Most common form: ぜいたく品
noun
luxury item
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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 3
noun
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials; staple
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Kanji
ゲイ    technique   
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grass   
ウン    say   
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ニ   ふた    ふた two   
ム   private
ジュツ    technique   
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dotted ho
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dot   
katakana 'ho'; tree
コウ   ギョウ   アン   ゆ    い to go   おこな to take place   
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step
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
セイ   ゼイ    luxury   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
ゴウ   あそ to play   
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ホウ   かた way, direction   
ぼく strike   
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
タク   さわ marsh, swamp   
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シャク    unit of length (about a foot)   
スイ   みず water   
ヒン    elegance   しな goods   
ヒツ   かなら certainly, invariably   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
シン   こころ heart   
ジュ    need, demand   
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ジ   しか and then, moreover   
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フ   あめ rain   
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