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柔(じゅう)よく剛(ごう)を制(せい)す
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Meanings

  • expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with 'su' ending, proverb
    1. soft and fair goes far; willows are weak, yet they bind other wood

Readings

柔よく剛を制す
(92%)
柔能く剛を制す
(7%)
じゅうよくごうをせいす
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