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孝行のしたい時分に親はなし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 孝行のしたい時分に親はなし.
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Entry
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Proverb
when you are ready to be a filial child, your parents are already gone
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
孝
filial piety, child's respect
7 strokesFrequency 1,030JLPT N1Grade 6
On
コウキョウ
Nanori
たかたかしのりよし
行
going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank
6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2
On
コウギョウアン
Kun
い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう
Nanori
いくなみなめみちゆきゆく
時
time, hour
10 strokesFrequency 16JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ジ
Kun
とき-どき
Nanori
ととぎ
分
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ブンフンブ
Kun
わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ
Nanori
いたわけ
親
parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
16 strokesFrequency 406JLPT N3Grade 2
On
シン
Kun
おやおや-した.しいした.しむ
Nanori
ぎちかのり
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