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Mokyokunoon
Mokyokunoon
罔極之恩
To owe a debt of gratitude toward one’s parents.
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Banshiissei
Banshiissei
万死一生
To make a solemn vow on one’s life.
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Hiyokurenri
Hiyokurenri
比翼連理
A married couple who are very intimate and love each other.
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Kaiseisanmei
Kaiseisanmei
海誓山盟
An expression for swearing everlasting love between a man and a woman, like the seas and mountains that are unchanging. To pledge a deep love.
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Fusaihango
Fusaihango
夫妻判合
A married couple can be complete only when the husband and the wife are together (otherwise, they are only “half”.)
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Aikyuokuu
Aikyuokuu
愛及屋烏
When one loves another person, one will love whatever relates to that person.
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Kinshitsusowa
Kinshitsusowa
琴瑟相和
A very close and affectionate relationship between a married couple, siblings or friends.
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Ichirentakusho
Ichirentakusho
一蓮托生
To have the same action and destiny shared among comrades.
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Kanaianzen
Kanaianzen
家内安全
All family members are healthy and secure.
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Bakugyakunotomo
Bakugyakunotomo
莫逆之友
Signifying a best friend.
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Keitenaijin
Keitenaijin
敬天愛人
To respect Heaven and to love humans.
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Fujunotan
Fujunotan
風樹之嘆
To grieve that parents have already passed away so that it is impossible to care for them now.
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Kokinnokanashimi
Kokinnokanashimi
鼓琴之悲
Lamentation over losing one’s best friend.