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もの
 
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expression

Proverb.
  1. do not pursue those who leave you and do not turn away those who come to you.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
もの
 
 
 
 
 
 
もの
 
こば
 
 
去る者は追わず、来たる者は拒まず さるものはおわず、きたるものはこばまず
 
もの
 
 
 
、き
 
 
もの
 
こば
 
 
去る者は追わず来たる者は拒まず さるものはおわず、きたるものはこばまず

Contained Kanji Breakdown

gone, past, quit
さ.る コ キョ (3rd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ ボウ ム (Kentei 1)
someone, person
シャ もの (3rd, N4)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ にっ ニチ (1st, N5)
chase, drive away, follow
お.う ツイ おい (3rd, N3)
to store up, to pile up, pile up
タイ
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
terraced hill
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
come, due, next
く.る ライ き.たす (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
repel, refuse, reject
キョ こば.む ゴ (9th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
gigantic, big, large
キョ おお か (7th, N2)
box-on-side enclosure radical (no. 22)
ホウ (Kentei 1)
ko