Word details
古川に水絶えず
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 古川に水絶えず.
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Entry
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Proverb
a strong foundation can withstand any storm; an old river does not run out of water
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
古
old
5 strokesFrequency 509JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コ
Kun
ふる.いふる--ふる.す
Nanori
ふゆ
川
stream, river, river or three-stroke river radical (no. 47)
3 strokesFrequency 181JLPT N4Grade 1
On
セン
Kun
かわ
Nanori
かこさわ
水
water
4 strokesFrequency 223JLPT N4Grade 1
On
スイ
Kun
みずみず-
Nanori
うずずみつどみみさみつみなみん
絶
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
12 strokesFrequency 784JLPT N2Grade 5
On
ゼツ
Kun
た.えるた.やすた.つ
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