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monzenno kozō narawanu kyōo yomu

1. you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught — literal

Expression

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習ならう

narau

1. to take lessons in; to be taught

★ Common

Verb

#5113

読よむ

yomu

1. to read

2. to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant

+ 5 additional meanings

★ Common

Verb

#5406

怯おびえる

obieru

1. to become frightened; to be frightened (of)

★ Common

Verb

#6106

経へる

heru

1. to pass; to elapse

2. to pass through; to go through

3. to experience; to go through

★ Common

Verb

#7767

死しぬ

shinu

1. to die; to pass away

2. to lose spirit; to lose vigor

3. to cease; to stop

★ Common

Verb

#8043

キリスト教きょう

kirisuto kyō

1. Christianity

★ Common

Noun

#8618

狂くるう

kurū

1. to go mad; to lose one's mind

2. to get out of order; to go amiss

+ 2 additional meanings

★ Common

Verb

#9028

倣ならう

narau

1. to imitate; to follow

★ Common

Verb

#12602

強しいて

shiite

1. by force

★ Common

Adverb

#17722

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