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一暴十寒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一暴十寒.

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Entry

一暴十寒ばくじっかんExpression四字熟語
1

From Mencius

bursts of exertion will fail to bear fruit if interrupted by long periods of idleness

2

strenuous efforts, unless sustained, are to no avail

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage

15 strokesFrequency 692JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ボウバク

Kun

あば.くあば.れる

ten

2 strokesFrequency 8JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジュウジッジュッ

Kun

とお

Nanori

そうとう

cold

12 strokesFrequency 1,456JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カン

Kun

さむ.い

Nanori

さん

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