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女房と畳は新しい方が良い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 女房と畳は新しい方が良い.
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Entry
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Proverb; Adjective - yoi/ii class
wives and tatami mats are best when new
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
女
woman, female
3 strokesFrequency 151JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジョニョニョウ
Kun
おんなめ
Nanori
おなたつきな
房
tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room
8 strokesFrequency 808JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ボウ
Kun
ふさ
Nanori
おのぶわ
畳
tatami mat, counter for tatami mats, fold, shut up, do away with
12 strokesFrequency 1,665JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ジョウチョウ
Kun
たた.むたたみかさ.なる
新
new
13 strokesFrequency 51JLPT N4Grade 2
On
シン
Kun
あたら.しいあら.たあら-にい-
Nanori
あせあたらししににっにつよし
方
direction, person, alternative
4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ホウ
Kun
かた-かた-がた
Nanori
からななたふさまさみちもわ
良
good, pleasing, skilled
7 strokesFrequency 501JLPT N2Grade 4
On
リョウ
Kun
よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い
Nanori
じながまことよしらりょろう
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