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Today's phrase is "人間至る処青山有り（jinkan itaru tokoro seizan ari）"

【Vocabulary & Grammar】

1．人間（じんかん, jinkan） In classical Chinese‑derived expressions, 人間 means “the human world,” “society,” “the realm where people live.” It does not mean “a human being” (person) in this context.

2．至る処（いたるところ, itaru tokoro） A classical expression meaning “everywhere,” “wherever you go.” 至る = to reach / to arrive 処 = place Together: “all places one may go.”

3．青山（せいざん, seizan） Literally “blue/green mountain.” Figuratively, it means “a place to bury one’s bones,” i.e., a burial place / final resting place.

4．有り（あり, ari） Classical form of ある（to exist）. Here it states that such places exist everywhere.

「人間至る処青山有り」 means that the world is vast and you can find a place to live, work, and fulfill your purpose anywhere. It teaches the courage to step beyond familiar places, trusting that new paths and new “homes” will always exist for those who pursue their goals. There isn’t only one place where a person can shine. What challenge would you like to take on next?

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