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夏目漱石

Mandarin · pinyin Xià mù Shù shí

Natsume Sōseki (1867-1916), one of the first modern Japanese novelists

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夏: xià · summer; great, grand, big
目: mù · eye; look, see; division, topic; Kangxi radical 109
漱: shù · gargle, rinse; wash, scour
石: shí · stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112

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4–4–4–2 · Xia4 mu4 Shu4 shi2

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haa6 muk6 sau3 sek6

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