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和光同塵
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 和光同塵.
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mingling with the world by hiding one's true talent or knowledge; living a quiet life by effacing oneself
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Kanji in this Word
和
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
8 strokesFrequency 124JLPT N2Grade 3
On
ワオカ
Kun
やわ.らぐやわ.らげるなご.むなご.やかあ.える
Nanori
あいいずかずかつかつりかづたけちともなにぎまさやすよしよりわだこわっ
光
ray, light
6 strokesFrequency 527JLPT N3Grade 2
On
コウ
Kun
ひか.るひかり
Nanori
あきあきらこおてるひこみみつ
同
same, agree, equal
6 strokesFrequency 15JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ドウ
Kun
おな.じ
塵
dust, trash, garbage
14 strokes
On
チンジン
Kun
ちりごみ
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