Word details
三日坊主
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 三日坊主.
Dictionary
Entry
1
person who cannot stick to anything; unsteady worker; monk for three days
Examples
彼は何事でも三日坊主だ。
He can't stick to anything very long.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
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
日
day, sun, Japan, counter for days
4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ニチジツ
Kun
ひ-び-か
Nanori
ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ
坊
boy, priest's residence, priest
7 strokesFrequency 1,832JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ボウボッ
主
lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
5 strokesFrequency 95JLPT N3Grade 3
On
シュスシュウ
Kun
ぬしおもあるじ
Nanori
かずずもん
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