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Words — 3 found

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be sufficient; to be enoughSee also 足りる
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deservein the form に足る after a verb
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
3. to do (the job); to serve; to answer
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'ru' ending
1. to know one has enough; to be satisfied with one's lot in lifeIdiomatic expression
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もの
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'mu' ending
1. content is the philosopher's stone, that turns all it touches into goldProverb, See also 足るを知る
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Kanji — 1 found

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7 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1.
leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear
On: ソク
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Sentences — 27 found

  • jreibun/731/1
      新聞の
    • とうしょらん投書欄
    • で、中学生が
    • ひと
    • いきかた生き方
    • について「
    • 足る
    • 知る
    • 」など、うがったことを言っているのを読んで感心した。
    I was impressed when I read in the newspaper’s letters to the editor section one by a junior high school student making insightful comments about the way people live, mentioning concepts like “being satisfied with one’s lot in life.” Jreibun
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