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女氏無くして玉の輿に乗る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 女氏無くして玉の輿に乗る.
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Entry
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Proverb
even a woman of low birth can gain status by marrying rich (if she has the looks)
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
氏
family name, surname, clan
4 strokesFrequency 84JLPT N1Grade 4
On
シ
Kun
うじ-うじ
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
玉
jewel, ball
5 strokesFrequency 737JLPT N2Grade 1
On
ギョク
Kun
たまたま--だま
Nanori
おうだん
輿
palanquin, bier, public opinion, the earth
17 strokesGrade 9
On
ヨ
Kun
かごこし
乗
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
9 strokesFrequency 377JLPT N3Grade 3
On
ジョウショウ
Kun
の.る-の.りの.せる
Nanori
のり
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