Word details
山高きが故に貴からず
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 山高きが故に貴からず.
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Entry
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Proverb
don't judge a book by its cover; a mountain is not to be honoured just because it is high
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
山
mountain
3 strokesFrequency 131JLPT N4Grade 1
On
サンセン
Kun
やま
Nanori
さやのやん
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
故
happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
9 strokesFrequency 612JLPT N2Grade 5
On
コ
Kun
ゆえふる.いもと
貴
precious, value, prize, esteem, honor
12 strokesFrequency 970JLPT N1Grade 6
On
キ
Kun
たっと.いとうと.いたっと.ぶとうと.ぶ
Nanori
きよぎたかたかしよし
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