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1 exact word match found in search '借りる'
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to borrow; to have a loan
2. to rent; to hire
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4 words found beginning with '借りる'
expression
people look friendly when they ask for a loan but not so much when they repay it; when borrowing (the money), the face of the (bodhisattva) Kshitigarbha; when returning it, the face of the (hell king) Yama  (see also: 地蔵, 閻魔; proverb)
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5 words found containing '借りる' in any position
expression
people look friendly when they ask for a loan but not so much when they repay it; when borrowing (the money), the face of the (bodhisattva) Kshitigarbha; when returning it, the face of the (hell king) Yama  (see also: 地蔵, 閻魔; proverb)
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expression, ichidan verb
to get (someone's) help; to enlist the help (of); to ask for (someone's) help
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4 partial word matches found in search '借りる'
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noun
borrowing; debt; loan
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noun
1. reason; principle; logic
2. general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon)  (see also: ; Buddhist term)
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1. Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
2. neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes)  (see also: 郷里制, 国郡里制)
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advantage; benefit; profit; interest
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