天網恢恢疎にして漏らさず
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天網恢恢疎にして漏らさず
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Proverb; From laozi
heaven's net has large meshes, but nothing escapes
Examples
天網恢恢疎にして漏らさずの言葉通り、天罰覿面だ。
They say fate will catch up with you. That was God's way of punishing him.
Kanji in this Word
天
4 strokes
Frequency: 512
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
heavens
sky
imperial
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あまつ
あめ
あま-
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
あも
た
たかし
て
なま
網
14 strokes
Frequency: 1194
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
netting
network
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あみ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
ずな
恢
9 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
wide
large
enlarge
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひろ.い
疎
12 strokes
Frequency: 1572
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
alienate
rough
neglect
shun
sparse
penetrate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
ショ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うと.い
うと.む
まば.ら
漏
14 strokes
Frequency: 1298
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
leak
escape
time
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ロウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
も.る
も.れる
も.らす
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