Word details
一盗二婢三妾四妓五妻
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一盗二婢三妾四妓五妻.
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Entry
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Proverb
(the most thrilling relationships for a man are) another man's wife, a maidservant, a mistress, a prostitute, and finally his own wife
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
盗
steal, rob, pilfer
11 strokesFrequency 1,051JLPT N2Grade 8
On
トウ
Kun
ぬす.むぬす.み
二
two, two radical (no. 7)
2 strokesFrequency 9JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ニジ
Kun
ふたふた.つふたたび
Nanori
おとつぐつぎにいはふふたつふだわ
婢
maidservant
11 strokes
On
ヒ
Kun
はしため
三
three
3 strokesFrequency 14JLPT N4Grade 1
On
サンゾウ
Kun
みみ.つみっ.つ
Nanori
かささいさえさぶざざえざぶそうぞただみつみんもや
妾
concubine
8 strokes
On
ショウ
Kun
めかけそばめわらわ
四
four
5 strokesFrequency 47JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シ
Kun
よよ.つよっ.つよん
Nanori
あつよつ
妓
stretch, singing girl, geisha, prostitute
7 strokes
On
ギキ
Kun
わざおぎうたいめ
五
five
4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ゴ
Kun
いついつ.つ
Nanori
いささつちふみめ
妻
wife, spouse
8 strokesFrequency 691JLPT N2Grade 5
On
サイ
Kun
つま
Nanori
ずまめ
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