Word details

兄たり難く弟たり難し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 兄たり難く弟たり難し.

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Entry

兄たり難く弟たり難しけいたりがたくていたりがたしExpression
1

Idiomatic expression

both people are superb in skill (and thus it is hard to rank them)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

elder brother, big brother

5 strokesFrequency 1,219JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ケイキョウ

Kun

あに

Nanori

よし

difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect

18 strokesFrequency 330JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ナン

Kun

かた.い-がた.いむずか.しいむづか.しいむつか.しい-にく.い

Nanori

なに

younger brother, faithful service to elders

7 strokesFrequency 1,161JLPT N3Grade 2

On

テイダイ

Kun

おとうと

Nanori

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