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N2 Noun

(こん)Yang energy, spirit

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    Bunpro Summary

    An invisible essence said to inhabit all living things. It is said to leave the body after death.

    1. Noun

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      Yang energy, spirit

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    魂 【こん】

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      (すべ)ての仏像(ぶつぞう)は入(こん)されているそうです。

      It is said that all Buddha statues are consecrated (imbued a spirit).

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      制作(せいさく)(しん)(こん)(かたむ)けた映画(えいが)制作(せいさく)(しゃ)たちに拍手(はくしゅ)(おく)る。

      To applaud the filmmakers who devoted their heart and spirits to the production.

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      (しょう)(こん)()えすぎているセールスマンからは(もの)()いたくない。

      I don't want to buy anything from a salesman who is too obviously driven by his commercial spirit.

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      芸術(げいじゅつ)()として、(かれ)生涯(しょうがい)自身(じしん)作品(さくひん)創作(そうさく)(しん)(こん)(かたむ)けました。

      As an artist, he devoted his heart and spirit to the creation of his own works throughout his life.

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      (かれ)(なに)(こん)(たん)のありそうな(かお)をしているが、(なに)(たくら)んでいるのだろうか?

      He has a calculating spirit in his eyes, I wonder what he is plotting.

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