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[とお(遠)·く·の·しん(親)·せき(戚)·よ·り·ちか(近)·く·の·た(他)·にん(人)]
tookunoshinsekiyorichikakunotanin
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[とお(遠)·く + の + しん(親)·せき(戚) + より + ちか(近)·く + の + た(他)·にん(人)]
tooku + no + shinseki + yori + chikaku + no + tanin

English Meaning(s) for 遠くの親戚より近くの他人

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  1. a neighbour is better than a relative living far
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Meanings for each kanji in 遠くの親戚より近くの他人

» distant; far
» parent; intimacy; relative; familiarity; dealer (cards)
» grieve
» near; early; akin; tantamount
» other; another; the others
» person

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Sample Sentences for 遠くの親戚より近くの他人

Strangers close by are better than family far away.
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A stranger living nearby is better than a relative living far away.
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A good neighbour is better than a brother far off.
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