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[ひつ()·よう()··はつ()·めい()··はは()]
hitsuyouhahatsumeinohaha
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Root Words:

[ひつ()·よう() + は + はつ()·めい() + の + はは()]
hitsuyou + ha + hatsumei + no + haha

English Meaning(s) for 必要は発明の母

expression
  1. necessity is the mother of invention

Meanings for each kanji in 必要は発明の母

» invariably; certain; inevitable
» need; main point; essence; pivot; key to
» discharge; departure; publish; emit; start from; disclose; counter for gunshots
» bright; light
» mama; mother

Stroke Order Diagrams for 必要は発明の母

Sample Sentences for 必要は発明の母

It is aptly said that necessity is the mother of invention.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
I am of the opinion that necessity is the mother of invention.
He said that necessity is the mother of invention.

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