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起(お)きて半畳(はんじょう)寝(ね)て一畳(いちじょう)one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary, waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat

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      1. 1.

        one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary, waking, half a tatami mat; sleeping, a single tatami mat

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    起きて半畳寝て一畳 【おきてはんじょうねていちじょう】

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