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Japanese
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| 鰥寡孤獨 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
From Middle Chinese 鰥寡孤獨 (MC kwean kwaeX ku duwk).
Noun
鰥寡孤独 • (kankakodoku)
- (literally) Widowers and widowed, orphans and childless elderly.
- (idiomatic) the lonely people of the world
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