Word details
下衆の後知恵
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 下衆の後知恵.
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Entry
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Proverb
hindsight is 20-20 (even for a fool); an afterwit is everybody's wit
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
下
below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
3 strokesFrequency 97JLPT N4Grade 1
On
カゲ
Kun
したしももとさ.げるさ.がるくだ.るくだ.りくだ.す-くだ.すくだ.さるお.ろすお.りる
Nanori
さかしと
衆
masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
12 strokesFrequency 450JLPT N1Grade 6
On
シュウシュ
Kun
おお.い
後
behind, back, later
9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ゴコウ
Kun
のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる
Nanori
こしししいしり
知
know, wisdom
8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2
On
チ
Kun
し.るし.らせる
Nanori
さとさとるしりしれとものり
恵
favor, blessing, grace, kindness
10 strokesFrequency 925JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ケイエ
Kun
めぐ.むめぐ.み
Nanori
あやけさとさとししげへいみやす
種
species, kind, class, variety, seed
14 strokesFrequency 461JLPT N2Grade 4
On
シュ
Kun
たね-ぐさ
Nanori
おいくさたほ
司
director, official, govt office, rule, administer
5 strokesFrequency 759JLPT N2Grade 4
On
シ
Kun
つかさど.る
Nanori
つつかつかさ
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