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敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからず

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからず.

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敵を知り己を知れば百戦危うからずてきをしりおのれをしればひゃくせんあやうからずExpression
1

Proverb

know your enemy, know thyself, and you shall not fear a hundred battles

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

enemy, foe, opponent

15 strokesFrequency 1,205JLPT N1Grade 6

On

テキ

Kun

かたきあだかな.う

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

self

3 strokesFrequency 1,098JLPT N1Grade 6

On

Kun

おのれつちのと

Nanori

hundred

6 strokesFrequency 163JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ヒャクビャク

Kun

もも

Nanori

どうなりひゃっひゅくもんどゆう

war, battle, match

13 strokesFrequency 78JLPT N2Grade 4

On

セン

Kun

いくさたたか.うおのの.くそよ.ぐわなな.く

Nanori

dangerous, fear, uneasy

6 strokesFrequency 606JLPT N2Grade 6

On

Kun

あぶ.ないあや.ういあや.ぶむ

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