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[はたら(働)·か·ざ·る·もの(者)·く(食)·う·べ·か·ら·ず]
hatarakazarumonokuubekarazu
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[はたら(働)·か·ざ·る·も·の·く(食)·う·べ·か·ら·ず]
hatarakazarumonokuubekarazu
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Root Words:

[はたら(働)·か·ざ·る + もの(者) + く(食)·う + べからず]
hatarakazaru + mono + kuu + bekarazu

English Meaning(s) for 働かざる者食うべからず

expression
  1. if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
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Meanings for each kanji in 働かざる者食うべからず

» work; (kokuji)
» someone; person
» eat; food

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Sample Sentences for 働かざる者食うべからず

He who does not work, does not have the right to eat.
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