逢うは別れの始め (あうわわかれのはじめ) — we meet only to part, meeting is the first step to parting | Kakuso

Vocabulary

Meaning

we meet only to part and meeting is the first step to parting

Practice Writing

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Component Analysis

逢うは別れの始め

we meet only to part, meeting is the first step to parting

あうはわかれのはじめ

逢

meeting, tryst, date...

あ.う, むか.える, ホウ

辶

walk, walking, road radical variant (no. 162)

夆

さか.らう, ひ.く, ホウ

夂

late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)

丰

abundant, lush, bountiful...

みめよ.い, しげ.る, ホウ

彡

three, hair ornament, short hair or fur radical (no. 59)

三

み, み.つ, サン

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

一

one, one radical (no.1)

ひと-, ひと.つ, イチ

別

separate, branch off, diverge...

わか.れる, わ.ける, ベツ

𠮠

口

くち, コウ, ク

力

( CDP-8B6C ) power, strength, strong...

ちから, リョク, リキ

丿

katakana no radical (no. 4)

えい, よう, ヘツ

𠃌

刂

( 刀 ) knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)

始

commence, begin

はじ.める, -はじ.める, シ

女

おんな, め, ジョ

台

pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles

うてな, われ, ダイ

厶

I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)

わたくし, ござ.る, シ

厶

I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)

わたくし, ござ.る, シ

口

くち, コウ, ク

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