古い小説には、旅人に施しを求める乞食が登場する。
An old novel features a beggar who asks travelers for alms.
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Example sentences
災害の被災者に施しを与える人々の姿が、町の人々の心を動かした。
The sight of people giving aid to disaster victims moved the hearts of the townspeople.
Usage Notes
A formal or literary word for charitable aid or alms given to someone in need. It can refer to money, goods, or practical assistance.
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