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Words — 1 found

ながものま 長い物には巻かれろ
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. if you can't beat them; join them; you can't fight city hall; if your adversaries are stronger than you, it is better to join their side than to fight them​Proverb
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Kanji — 3 found

0.06979026571189706
8 strokes. JLPT N5. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2.
長
long, leader, superior, senior
Kun: なが.い、 おさ
On: チョウ
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1.4067100432554251
8 strokes. JLPT N4. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
物
thing, object, matter
Kun: もの、 もの-
On: ブツ、 モツ
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8.235251354003852
9 strokes. JLPT N2. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6.
巻
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Kun: ま.く、 まき、 ま.き
On: カン、 ケン
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Sentences — 1 found

  • 125924
    • なが長い
    • もの物
    • には
    • ま巻かれろ
      • 。
    If you can't lick 'em, join 'em. — Tatoeba
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