知 らぬ仏 より馴染 みの鬼 shiranu hotokeyori najimino oni
shiranu hotokeyori najimino oni
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1. better the devil you know than the devil you don't know; better the ogre you know than the Buddha you don't — literal
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- し hiragana, 1 strokes shi
- ら hiragana, 2 strokes ra
- ぬ hiragana, 2 strokes nu
- ほ hiragana, 4 strokes ho
- と hiragana, 2 strokes to
- け hiragana, 3 strokes ke
- よ hiragana, 2 strokes yo
- り hiragana, 2 strokes ri
- な hiragana, 4 strokes na
- じ hiragana, 3 strokes ji
- み hiragana, 2 strokes mi
- の hiragana, 1 strokes no
- お hiragana, 3 strokes o
- に hiragana, 3 strokes ni
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