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据え膳食わぬは男の恥

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 据え膳食わぬは男の恥.

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Entry

据え膳食わぬは男の恥すえぜんくわぬはおとこのはじExpressionFreq #83246
1

Proverb

it is shameful to reject the advances of a woman; shameful is he who spurns a woman's invitation; not eating the meal set before him is a man's shame

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

set, lay a foundation, install, equip, squat down, sit down

11 strokesFrequency 1,468JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョ

Kun

す.えるす.わる

small low table, tray

16 strokesFrequency 2,120Grade 8

On

ゼンセン

Kun

かしわすす.めるそな.える

Nanori

よし

eat, food

9 strokesFrequency 328JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ショクジキ

Kun

く.うく.らうた.べるは.む

Nanori

ぐい

male

7 strokesFrequency 240JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダンナン

Kun

おとこ

Nanori

shame, dishonor

10 strokesFrequency 1,575JLPT N2Grade 8

On

Kun

は.じるはじは.じらうは.ずかしい

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