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beautiful
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  1. beautiful
    長生き秘訣生き甲持つそうIt is said that the secret of long life is to have something to live for.tatoeba
    進ん学ぼうとする無いには教えるないOne who is not willing to learn is not worth teaching.tatoeba
  2. patterned
  3. symmetrically patternedRtK

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私には生き甲がない。
I have nothing to live for.tatoeba
彼女は、甲性のない夫に愛想を尽かして離婚しました。
Disgusted with her good-for-nothing husband, she divorced him.tatoeba

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