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We found 5 words, 2 kanji, and 18 examples matching '乞食'
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noun
1. beggar  (sensitive)
2. begging
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expression
Once a beggar, always a beggar; once you have been begging for three days, you cannot stop  (proverb)
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0
noun
1. being served food outside the meditation hall (at a Zen temple)  (archaic)
2. serving food; food served  (archaic)
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4
noun
mercenary spirit; greed; avarice; base nature  (yojijukugo)
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4
noun
Buddhist monk  (derogatory; yojijukugo)
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to beg, request   
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オツ    #2, second, B; fish hook   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ショク   ジキ    food   たべる to eat   く to eat   
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リョウ   よ good   
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
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じょせい
女性
こじき
乞食
ろく
にん
ども
ぞろぞろつれて
ものご
物乞
していました
A female beggar was begging with five or six children following along.
かれ
こじき
乞食
どうぜん
同然

He is no better than a beggar.
あるところかわいそう
こじき
乞食
ありました
There once was a place where there was a poor beggar child.
Source: 長ぐつの話 小川未明, translation by Bunsuke)
こじき
乞食
ってきて
かね
ねだった
The beggar accosted me for money.
あわ
てる
こじき
乞食
もら
すく
ない

A beggar acting in haste earns little.
 
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