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Is ruby text essential?

I am trying to understand whether the ruby text in ancient scripture is essential to the meaning of a verse, or if the scripture can be understood without it. For instance, can this verse: be ...
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History of 十干（じっかん）and modern uses

As I was studying vocabulary today, I happened to come across the titular 十干 which are as follows: 甲（こう）• 乙（おつ）• 丙（へい）• 丁（てい） •戊（ぼ）• 己（き）• 庚（こう）• 辛（しん）• 壬（じん）• 癸（き） There's a somewhat lengthy ...