Jisho

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渇して could be an inflection of 渇する, with these forms:
  • Te-form. It is a connective form of the verb.

Words — 1 found

かっとうせんみずの 渇しても盗泉の水を飲まず
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1. better starve than fatten on ill-gotten wealth; don't lower yourself to unjust acts, no matter how desperate you are; refraining to drink from a spring called Robber's Spring even if thirsty​Proverb
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Kanji — 1 found

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11 strokes. JLPT N1. Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high.
渇
thirst, dry up, parch
Kun: かわ.く
On: カツ
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Sentences — 1 found

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    • かっしてもとうせんのみずをの渇しても盗泉の水は飲まず
      • 。
    The eagle does not catch flies. — Tatoeba
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