Word details

君子は器ならず

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 君子は器ならず.

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Entry

君子は器ならずくんしはきならずExpressionFreq #261047
1

Proverb

a true gentleman is well-rounded

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mister, you, ruler, male name suffix

7 strokesFrequency 947JLPT N2Grade 3

On

クン

Kun

きみ-ぎみ

Nanori

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement, instrument, ability, container, tool, set

15 strokesFrequency 525JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

うつわ

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