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We found 1 word, 5 kanji, and 1 example matching '事実は小説より奇なり'
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expression
truth is stranger than fiction
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ジ   ズ   こと thing; matter   
ジツ    fruit; reality   み fruit, nut   みの to bear fruit   
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three men
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サン   み    みっ three   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
roof   
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
セツ   ゼイ   と to explain, persuade   
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eight elder brothers
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eight
ケイ   キョウ   elder brother; brother   あに elder brother   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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legs
ゲン   ゴン   say; word   こと word, saying   い to say   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
キ    strange, curious   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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カ    good, possible, approval   
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hook
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さいきん
最近
おも
よらない
じけん
事件
おお
じじつ
事実
しょうせつ
小説
より
なりよく
った
もん
You hear about a lot of incidents these days that would be hard to dream up. It really backs up the old saying that fact is stranger than fiction.
 
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