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せよという

せよというseyotoiu

Rare or specialisedVerb

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expressionGodan verb with u ending

    to advise strongly; to insist (on something)

    usually written using kana alone

    See also: しろと言(い)う

Example sentences 1

隣(となり)の家(いえ)と庭(にわ)が一(いっ)体(たい)化(か)しているため、境(きょう)界(かい)を明(めい)確(かく)にするために小(ちい)さな垣(かき)を植(う)えました。親(した)しき中(なか)に垣(かき)をせよ、したしきなかにかきをせよという言(こと)葉(ば)の通(とお)りです。

  • Since my garden is integrated with my neighbor's, I planted a small hedge to clearly define the boundary. It is just as the saying goes, 'set a hedge even in intimacy'.

Words:隣(となり)家(いえ)庭(にわ)一(いっ)体(たい)化(か)境(きょう)界(かい)明(めい)確(かく)ために小(ちい)さな垣(かき)植(う)える親(した)しき中(なか)に垣(かき)をせよせよという言(こと)葉(ば)通(どお)り

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