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Meanings for each kanji in 生き字引
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生 |
life; genuine; birth |
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字 |
character; letter; word; section of village |
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引 |
pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to |
Sample Sentences for 生き字引
彼は生き字引と呼ばれている。
He is called a walking dictionary.
僕の父は、いわば生き字引だ。
My father is, so to speak, a walking dictionary.
彼女はいわゆる生き字引だ。
She is, so to speak, a walking dictionary.
彼はすごい知識を持った人です。すなわち、生き字引です。
He is a man of great knowledge, that is to say, a walking dictionary.
ジョンソンさんはまるで生き字引です。
Mr Johnson is, as it were, a walking dictionary.
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