Word details
君子豹変
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 君子豹変.
Dictionary
Entry
1
the wise readily adapt themselves to changed circumstances; the wise are quick to acknowledge their mistakes and correct them
2
In colloquial usage, ironically or as an excuse
the wise make no scruple in suddenly changing their demeanor
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
君
mister, you, ruler, male name suffix
7 strokesFrequency 947JLPT N2Grade 3
On
クン
Kun
きみ-ぎみ
Nanori
み
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
豹
leopard, panther
10 strokesGrade 9
On
ヒョウホウ
変
unusual, change, strange
9 strokesFrequency 238JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ヘン
Kun
か.わるか.わりか.える
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