Word details

墓に布団は着せられぬ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 墓に布団は着せられぬ.

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Entry

墓に布団は着せられぬはかにふとんはきせられぬExpressionFreq #276638
1

Proverb

it is too late to show filial piety once your parents are dead

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

grave, tomb

13 strokesFrequency 1,337JLPT N1Grade 5

On

Kun

はか

linen, cloth, spread, distribute

5 strokesFrequency 877JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

ぬのし.くきれ

Nanori

group, association

6 strokesFrequency 213JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ダントン

Kun

かたまりまる.い

don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing

12 strokesFrequency 376JLPT N3Grade 3

On

チャクジャク

Kun

き.るき.せるつ.くつ.ける

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