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四字熟語(よじじゅくご)four-character idiomatic compounds

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    1. Noun

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      four-character compound word (esp. idiomatic)

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    四字熟語 【よじじゅくご】4字熟語 【よじじゅくご】

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      (ぼく)()きな四字(よじ)熟語(じゅくご)は「以心伝心(いしんでんしん)」です。

      The four-character idiomatic compound that I like is "ishindenshin". {four-character idiomatic compounds}

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      (ゆう)(げん)実行(じっこう)」や「難攻不落(なんこうふらく)」は一般(いっぱん)(てき)四字(よじ)熟語(じゅくご)である。

      "Yugenjikko" (actions speak louder than words) and "Nankofuraku" (impregnable) are common four-character idiomatic compounds. {four-character idiomatic compounds}

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      四字熟語(よじじゅくご)の「満身(まんしん)創痍(そうい)」は精神(せいしん)(てき)(ひど)(いた)めつけられる(こと)(あらわ)す。

      The four-character idiomatic compound "満身創痍" represents being severely hurt emotionally. {four-character idiomatic compounds}

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      四字(よじ)熟語(じゅくご)とは、文字通(もじどお)(よっ)つの漢字(かんじ)(つら)ねることで(つく)られた熟語(じゅくご)である。

      A four-character idiomatic compound, as the name implies, is a phrase created by stringing together four Chinese characters. {four-character idiomatic compounds}

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      文章(ぶんしょう)格調(かくちょう)(たか)めるべく、(かた)雰囲気(ふんいき)()四字(よじ)熟語(じゅくご)文中(ぶんちゅう)()れることにしました。

      In order to elevate the tone of the article, I decided to incorporate four-character idiomatic compounds that have a formal atmosphere into the text. {four-character idiomatic compounds}

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