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待てば甘露の日和あり

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 待てば甘露の日和あり.

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Entry

待てば甘露の日和ありまてばかんろのひよりありExpressionFreq #286211
1

Proverb

good things come to those who wait; if you wait, there will come a fine day of nectar (falling from the sky)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

wait, depend on

9 strokesFrequency 391JLPT N3Grade 3

On

タイ

Kun

ま.つ-ま.ち

Nanori

まちまつ

sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary

5 strokesFrequency 1,248JLPT N2Grade 8

On

カン

Kun

あま.いあま.えるあま.やかすうま.い

Nanori

かも

dew, tears, expose, Russia

21 strokesFrequency 928JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ロウ

Kun

つゆ

Nanori

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

-び-か

Nanori

あきいるくさこうたちにっにつ

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan

8 strokesFrequency 124JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

やわ.らぐやわ.らげるなご.むなご.やかあ.える

Nanori

あいいずかずかつかつりかづたけともにぎまさやすよしよりわだこわっ

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