Word details

後悔先に立たず

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 後悔先に立たず.

Dictionary

Entry

後悔先に立たずこうかいさきにたたずExpressionFreq #62009
1

Proverb

it is no use crying over spilt milk

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

behind, back, later

9 strokesFrequency 26JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

のちうし.ろうしろあとおく.れる

Nanori

こししいしり

repent, regret

9 strokesFrequency 1,460JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カイ

Kun

く.いるく.やむくや.しい

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

6 strokesFrequency 173JLPT N4Grade 1

On

セン

Kun

さきま.ず

Nanori

ぽん

stand up, rise, set up, erect

5 strokesFrequency 58JLPT N4Grade 1

On

リツリュウリットル

Kun

た.つ-た.つた.ち-た.てる-た.てるた.て-たて--た.て-だ.て-だ.てる

Nanori

たちたったつだてつい

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