Word details

伏竜鳳雛

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 伏竜鳳雛.

Dictionary

Entry

伏竜鳳雛くりょうほうすうNoun四字熟語Freq #181756
1

gifted young person who shows much promise; unrecognized genius; great person whose talent is hidden under a bushel

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prostrated, bend down, bow, cover, lay (pipes)

6 strokesFrequency 1,604JLPT N1Grade 8

On

フク

Kun

ふ.せるふ.す

Nanori

ふしふせ

dragon, imperial

10 strokesFrequency 1,195JLPT N1Grade 8

On

リュウリョウロウ

Kun

たついせ

Nanori

りう

male mythical bird

14 strokesFrequency 2,163JLPT N1Grade 9

On

ホウフウ

Nanori

おおとりふげ

chick, squab, duckling, doll

18 strokesFrequency 2,241JLPT N1Grade 9

On

スウジュ

Kun

ひなひよこ

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