Shirabe
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expressions (phrases proverb a leopard cannot change its spots;the child is father to the man;the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100
三つ子の魂百までとは本当によく言ったものだ。
'The child is father to the man' is certainly well said.
Other forms 三つ子の魂百迄 【みつごのたましいひゃくまで】 (search-only kanji form)

たましい

Common Noun
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) soul;spirit;mind
魂の吐息を感じ始めた。
I'm feeling the breath of life.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) willpower;vitality
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) something as important as one's own life;something invaluable
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) inherent spirit of something;state of mind
usu. as ~だましい
Other forms 霊 【たましい】 · 魄 【たましい】 (rarely used kanji form)

こころ

female given name or forename
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Kokoro