文は武に勝る
bunhabunimasaru
the pen is mightier than the sword
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  1. bunhabunimasaru the pen is mightier than the sword
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Kanji Breakdown
Sentence, Literature, Style, Art, Decoration, Figures, Plan, Literary Radical (no. 67)
On: ぶん,もん Kun: ふみ,あや
4 strokes N4
Warrior, Military, Chivalry, Arms
On: ぶ,む Kun: たけ,たけ.し
8 strokes N2
Victory, Win, Prevail, Excel
On: しょう Kun: か.つ,-が.ち,まさ.る,すぐ.れる,かつ
12 strokes N3
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
文は武に勝る → 文は武に勝ます → 文は武に勝て → 文は武に勝た

💡 Remove る and add ます (polite), て-form, or た (past).

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毎朝文は武に勝るのが好きです。
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