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人は一代名は末代

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 人は一代名は末代.

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Entry

人は一代名は末代ひとはいちだいなはまつだいExpressionFreq #268697
1

Proverb

the worthy will be remembered; humans (last) one generation; names (last) forever

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

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

substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

5 strokesFrequency 66JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ダイタイ

Kun

か.わるかわ.るかわ.りか.わり-がわ.り-が.わりか.えるしろ

Nanori

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

6 strokesFrequency 177JLPT N4Grade 1

On

メイミョウ

Kun

-な

Nanori

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

5 strokesFrequency 456JLPT N2Grade 4

On

マツバツ

Kun

すえうらうれ

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