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ものごと
物事
を
ちゅうとはんぱ
中途半端
に
し
知
っている
より、
まった
全
く
し
知
らない
ほう
方
がましだ。
One may as well not know a thing at all, as know it but imperfectly.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
も の ご と 2
noun
things; everything
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ち ゅ う と は ん ぱ 4
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked; half-cocked  (yojijukugo)
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し る 0
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover
2. to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize
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よ り 0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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ま っ た く 0 ま っ た く 4
1. really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
2. indeed
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ほ う 1
noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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ま し 0
1. better; less objectionable; preferable  (esp. マシ; often written with kana only)
noun (suffix)
2. more; increase; extra
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Kanji
物
ブツ   モツ   もの thing   
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勿
モチ   not
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豕
pig
牜
ギュウ   うし cow   
事
ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
中
チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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丨
stick   
途
ト   road
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余
ヨ   surplus; left over; extra   あます to leave over   あまる to be left over   
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ジン   ニン   ひと man   
于
ウ    from   
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二
ニ   ふたつ    ふた two   
亅
hook
ハ
katakana 'ha'; eight
⻌
move
半
ハン   なかば half   
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丷
eight
端
タン   edge   は    はし    はた    
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而
ジ   しかも and then, moreover   
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立
リツ   リュウ   たつ to stand   たてる to build   
山
サン   やま mountain   
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知
チ   しる to know   
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矢
シ   や arrow   
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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   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
全
ゼン   まったく entirely   すべて everything   
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王
オウ    king   
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土
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
方
ホウ   かた way, direction   
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