類は類をもって集まる。

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類 は 類 を もって 集まる 。

English Translation

Birds of a feather flock together.

Furigana

類(るい)は類(るい)をもって集(あつ)まる。

Romanji

Rui wa rui o motte atsumaru.

Words

類 (るい)

kind; sort; type; class; genus; order; family; similar example; parallel; the like

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

持つ (もつ)

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry; to possess; to have; to own; to maintain; to keep; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive; to take charge of; to be in charge of

集まる (あつまる)

to gather; to collect; to assemble

Kanji

類

Readings: ルイ、 たぐ.い

Meanings: sort, kind, variety, class, genus

集

Readings: シュウ、 あつ.まる、 あつ.める、 つど.う

Meanings: gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock