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始め良ければ終わり良し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 始め良ければ終わり良し.

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Entry

始め良ければ終わり良しはじめよければおわりよしExpression
1

Proverb

a good beginning makes a good ending

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

commence, begin

8 strokesFrequency 244JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

はじ.める-はじ.めるはじ.まる

Nanori

もと

good, pleasing, skilled

7 strokesFrequency 501JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い

Nanori

ながまことよしりょろう

end, finish

11 strokesFrequency 256JLPT N3Grade 3

On

シュウ

Kun

お.わる-お.わるおわ.るお.えるついつい.に

Nanori

ばて

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