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天高く馬肥ゆる秋
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 天高く馬肥ゆる秋.
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Entry
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Proverb
autumn comes with harvest time and clear weather; autumn with the sky clear and blue, and horses growing stout
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
天
heavens, sky, imperial
4 strokesFrequency 512JLPT N4Grade 1
On
テン
Kun
あまつあめあま-
Nanori
あきあもたたかしてなま
高
tall, high, expensive
10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コウ
Kun
たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める
Nanori
かこじょいたはか
馬
horse
10 strokesFrequency 639JLPT N2Grade 2
On
バ
Kun
うまうま-ま
Nanori
たばんめも
肥
fertilizer, get fat, fertile, manure, pamper
8 strokesFrequency 1,469JLPT N1Grade 5
On
ヒ
Kun
こ.えるこえこ.やすこ.やしふと.る
Nanori
いこいひえ
秋
autumn
9 strokesFrequency 635JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シュウ
Kun
あきとき
Nanori
あい
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