Word details

志は松の葉に包め

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 志は松の葉に包め.

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Entry

志は松の葉に包めこころざしは松の葉に包めこころざしはまつのはにつつめExpression
1

Proverb

for gifts, it's the thought that counts

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

intention, plan, resolve, aspire, motive, hopes, shilling

7 strokesFrequency 823JLPT N2Grade 5

On

Kun

シリングこころざ.すこころざし

Nanori

じんべしゆき

pine tree

8 strokesFrequency 471JLPT N1Grade 4

On

ショウ

Kun

まつ

Nanori

おおしょまっ

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

12 strokesFrequency 414JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Kun

Nanori

wrap, pack up, cover, conceal

5 strokesFrequency 954JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ホウ

Kun

つつ.むくる.む

Nanori

かね

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