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俚諺

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 俚諺

げん
Noun
Freq #132628
1

Formal or literary term

proverb; saying

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes

Meanings

rustic
ill mannered

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いや.しい
16 strokes
Grade 9

Meanings

proverb

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ゲン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ことわざ
7 strokes
Frequency: 1096
JLPT N1
Grade 2

Meanings

ri
village
parent's home
league

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さと
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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