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勝って兜の緒を締めよ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 勝って兜の緒を締めよ

かってかぶとのおをしめよ
Expression
Freq #132544
1

Proverb

do not let your guard down after a victory; tighten the strings of your helmet after winning

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 185
JLPT N2
Grade 3

Meanings

victory
win
prevail
excel

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.つ
-が.ち
まさ.る
すぐ.れる
かつ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かち
よし
11 strokes
Frequency: 2034
Grade 9

Meanings

helmet
head piece

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぶと
14 strokes
Frequency: 952
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

thong
beginning
inception
end
cord
strap
mental or emotional state

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショ
チョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いとぐち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
15 strokes
Frequency: 797
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

tighten
tie
shut
lock
fasten

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
し.まる
し.まり
し.める
-し.め
-じ.め
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