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故郷に錦を飾る
kokyouninishikiwokazaru
also spelled kokyoninishikiwokazaru
to come home in triumph, to return to one's hometown in glory
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  1. kokyouninishikiwokazaru to come home in triumph, to return to one's hometown in glory
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Kanji Breakdown
故
Happenstance, Especially, Intentionally, Reason, Cause, Circumstances, The Late, Therefore, Consequently
On: こ Kun: ゆえ,ふる.い,もと
9 strokes N1
郷
Home Town, Village, Native Place, District
On: きょう,ごう Kun: さと
11 strokes N1
錦
Brocade, Fine Dress, Honors
On: きん Kun: にしき
16 strokes N1
飾
Decorate, Ornament, Adorn, Embellish
On: しょく Kun: かざ.る,かざ.り
13 strokes N1
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Ru-verb (一段動詞)
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故郷に錦を飾る → 故郷に錦を飾ます → 故郷に錦を飾て → 故郷に錦を飾た

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