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温故知新 【おんこちしん】

  1. [n] developing new ideas based on study of the past; learning from the past
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
温 Warm オン あたた.か, あたた.かい, あたた.まる, あたた.める, ぬく 3
故 Happenstance, Especially, Intentionally, Reason, Cause, Circumstances, The Late, Therefore, Consequently コ ゆえ, ふる.い, もと 5
知 Know, Wisdom チ し.る, し.らせる 2
新 New シン あたら.しい, あら.た, あら-, にい- 2