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
1
Proverb
do not let your guard down after a victory; tighten the strings of your helmet after winning
Kanji in this Word
勝
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
と
よし
兜
11 strokes
Frequency: 2034
Grade 9
Meanings
helmet
head piece
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
ト
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かぶと
緒
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
お
いとぐち
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ほ
締
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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